Macroeconomics
Romania FDI Up 27.3% To EUR1.42B In January-August
Romanian foreign direct investment, or FDI, rose 27.3% to EUR1.42 billion in the first eight months of the year, the central bank said Tuesday.
BNR: Romania Current Account Deficit Widens to EUR945M In January-August
Romania's current account balance posted a deficit of EUR945 million in the first eight months of 2014, wider than in the same period a year ago, mainly due to a wider income deficit, centra...
Romania To Raise Gross Minimum Wage In January To RON975 From RON900
Romania will raise the gross minimum wage to RON975 as of January 1, 2015, from the recurrent RON900, Labor Minister Rovana Plumb said Monday at the Mediafax Talks about Private Pensions con...
Romania January-August Power Output Up 1.4% On Year
Romanian energy output rose 1.4% on the year to 14.55 million tons of oil equivalent in the first eight months of 2014, fueled by higher production in most sectors, official data showed Wedn...
INS: Romania Industrial Output Falls In August
Romanian adjusted industrial production fell 2.7%in August compared with a month earlier, on lower output in the manufacturing and mining sectors, the country’s statistics institute INS said...
Romania Inflation Rate Rises To 1.5% In September
Romanian consumer prices inched up 0.1% in September from a month earlier, but the annual inflation almost doubled to 1.54%, the country’s statistics institute INS said Friday.
Romania Exports Slow Down In August; But Trade Deficit Widens In First 8 Months
Romania’s exports rose more rapidly than imports in the first eight months compared with the year-earlier period, but the trade deficit still widened slightly, the country’s statistics insti...
Fifth BNR Board After 1989 Starts Term With Euro Adoption As Main Goal
The five-year term of the current Board of Directors of Romania’s central bank (BNR) is coming to an end, so a new board comprising new and already existing members will take over next week...
Romania’s Construction Output Up On The Month In August
Romania’s construction output rose in August compared with the previous month, but it still is much lower than last year, official data showed Thursday.