Macroeconomics
Eurostat: Romania March Industrial Output Rises At 2nd Fastest Pace In EU
Romania’s industrial production rose 9.6% on the year in March, the second largest increase in the European Union, official data showed Wednesday.
UniCredit: Romania In Dire Need Of New Investments, Jobs
Romania faces one of the highest declines in employment levels in Central and Eastern Europe, has the least skilled personnel and is in dire need of new investments and new jobs, said Dan Bu...
INS: Romania Construction Works Down In 1Q Despite Increase In March
Romanian construction works advanced strongly in March from a month earlier, but were down in the first quarter compared with the same period of 2013, the statistics institute INS said Wedne...
EBRD Looks At SMEs And State-Owned Companies In Romania
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development is interested in buying stakes in Romanian state-owned companies, but is also mulling the country’s small and medium sized companies, sai...
Voinea: Romania Economy Growing Faster Than Expected
Romania’s minister delegate for Budget Liviu Voinea said Monday that the economy is growing faster than initially estimated and encouraged companies and households to speed up the consumptio...
First-Quarter Industrial Output Rises 10.7% On Year
Romanian adjusted industrial output rose 10.7% in the first quarter from the year-ago period, fueled by higher manufacturing and energy production, the country’s statistics institute INS sai...
INS: January-March Power Output Down 1.9% On Year
Romanian energy output fell 1.9% on the year to 5.45 million tons of oil equivalent in the first quarter, hurt by declining production in the coal-mining sector, official data showed Monday.
Romania Trade Deficit Widens To 1.11B In First Quarter
Romania’s trade deficit widened to EUR1.11 billion in the first quarter, from EUR1.07 billion a year earlier, the country’s statistics institute INS said Monday.
Romania Inflation Rises To 1.2% In April
Romania’s annual inflation rate rose to 1.21% at the end of April, from an all-time low of 1.04% a month earlier, ending a five-month period of declines, official data showed Monday.