Macroeconomics
Main Business Events In 2013
ZF has listed the main events of 2013 in Romanian business, which include the biggest-ever profit made by a company in Romania, the opening of the first bridge linking Romania to Bulgaria in...
IMF Mission To Visit Romania In January, For Review Of EUR2B Loan
A mission of the International Monetary Fund will visit Romania in January to discuss measures to increase budget revenue, following the delay of a planned tax increase, the fund said in a s...
Promising End Of The Year: Inflation And Trade Deficit Went Down, Production Moved Up
The latest statistical data for 2013 signal an encouraging macroeconomic trend for 2014, when Romania's economic growth is expected to continue.
Romania’s 2012 Economic Growth Revised Slightly Down To 0.6%
The Romanian economy grew by 0.6% in 2012 compared with the previous year, revised data from the country’s statistics institute INS showed Friday.
INS: Romania Unemployment Rate Down To 7% In 3Q
Romania's unemployment rate fell to 7% in the third quarter, from 7.5% in the previous quarter, the statistics institute INS said Friday.
Three Low-Profile Execs Have EUR17B Of Romania’s Budget In Their Hands
The institutions in charge of pensions, health insurance and highways, which have total budgets of over EUR17 billion, are run by three executives who have been politically appointed by ruli...
Capital Economics: Romania Is In A Secure Place Financially
Romania seems to be in a “relatively secure” financial and economic place, but tighter global monetary conditions could eventually eat into capital inflows to the country, according to estim...
Romania Puts Off Raising Fuel Excises For 3 Months; Basescu Agrees With 2014 Budget
Romanian Prime Minister Victor Ponta Wednesday said the planned increase in fuel excises by EUR0.07/liter, starting January 1, 2014, will be delayed for three months, until March 31, 2014.
Micula Brothers Win Legal Battle Against Romania Over Unpaid Fiscal Incentives
Romanian entrepreneurs Ioan and Viorel Micula, owners of European Food&Drinks group, have won their legal dispute with the Romanian state regarding the cancellation of a series of fiscal inc...