Macroeconomics
GfK: 2014, The Best Year For Romanians’ Confidence In Economy Since Start Of Crisis
The year 2014 was the best since the start of the economic crisis as regards Romanians’ confidence in the economic and financial perspectives, income was stable and fewer people said their f...
Romania Private Lending Down 3.9% in 2014 To RON211.6B
Romanian private lending fell 3.9% in real terms during 2014, due to a significant decline in foreign currency credit, as lower interest rates and the leu depreciation brought on higher dema...
Romania Business Sentiment Worsens In January - Survey
The financial market experts' assessment of the current economic situation for Romania has slightly improved in January, while the Economic Sentiment Indicator, which reflects the expectatio...
IMF Team To Review Romania Loan In Jan 27-Feb 10
A delegation of the International Monetary Fund will arrive in Romania next week to review the country’s progress under a EUR2 billion precautionary agreement signed in September 2013.
BCR Does Not Rule Out Other Tax Hikes Except For Income Tax In Romania This Year
BCR analysts do not rule out other tax hikes in Romania this year, except for the income tax, and remain skeptical about future budget execution and the country’s ability to meet the structu...
Romania To Decide In Fall On Potential New IMF Agreement - PM
The government wants to end well Romania's current agreement with the International Monetary Fund and will decide in fall whether to take on a new agreement and what type of agreement it wou...
EBRD Keeps Romania GDP Growth Forecast At 2.8% In 2015
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) Monday maintained its forecast on Romania’s economic growth at 2.8% in 2015, saying the economy would benefit from rising confiden...
Eurostat: Romania Posts Highest Annual Inflation Rates In EU In December
Romania posted the highest annual inflation rates in the European Union in December, of 1%, while the EU's average inflation was down to -0.1%, official data showed Friday.
EBRD Boosted Investment In Romania By 16.5% Last Year, To EUR592M
Investments in Romania by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development increased 16.5% in 2014, to EUR592 million, even though the number of financed projects dropped from 32 to 26.