Macroeconomics
IMF To Review Romania Loan In Brussels Next Week
Representatives of the Romanian government and central bank will go next week to Brussels for the next review of the loan agreement with the International Monetary Fund, marking the first ti...
Romania Industrial Output Inches Down In July
Romanian adjusted industrial production inched down 0.1% in July compared with a month earlier, on lower output in the manufacturing sector, the country’s statistics institute INS said Thurs...
Ponta Expects Romania’s Exports To Reach EUR50B This Year, Close To 2013 Level
Romania’s exports are expected to reach EUR50 billion by the end of 2014, although in the past this was considered unachievable, "not even in 100 years”, Prime Minister Victor Ponta said Wed...
INS: Romania January-July Power Output Up 1.5% On Year
Romanian energy output rose 1.5% on the year to 12.74 million tons of oil equivalent in the first seven months of 2014, fueled by higher production in most sectors, official data showed Wedn...
Romania Consumer Prices Down 0.3% in August; Annual Inflation Eases To 0.84%
Romanian consumer prices fell 0.3% in August from a month earlier, mostly due to lower prices for food, while the annual inflation eased to 0.84%, the country’s statistics institute INS said...
Coface Sees Romania GDP Growth At 2.5% In 2014
Coface ratings agency forecasts Romania's economic growth rate at 2.5% in 2014, closer to the forecasted CEE average growth rate of 2.4%, but one percentage point below 2013 GDP growth, as a...
Romania Trade Deficit Widens To EUR3.36B In Jan-July
Romania exported a record EUR4.8 billion worth of products in July, but the trade deficit for the first seven months was still wider than in the same period a year before, the country’s stat...
Romania Industrial Sales Rise 2.7% On Month In July
Romanian industrial sales rose in July from a month earlier, boosted by higher demand in the manufacturing sector, the country’s statistics institute INS said Monday.
INS: Romania Industrial New Orders Down 4.9% In July
Romanian industrial new orders fell 4.9% on the month in July, after a 6.6% increase in the first half, data from the country’s statistics institute INS showed Monday.