Macroeconomics
BNR: Romania FDI Rises To EUR103M In January
Romanian foreign direct investment, or FDI, rose to EUR103 million in January, from EUR18 million in the year-earlier month, the central bank said Thursday.
Romania Runs EUR465M Current Account Surplus In January
Romania's current account balance posted a surplus of EUR465 million in January, versus deficit in the same month of 2012, helped by a surplus in the services segment and lower income and tr...
Romania's Industrial Output Rises In January
Romanian adjusted industrial production inched up 0.3% in January compared with the previous month, on higher output in the mining and manufacturing sectors, the country’s statistics institu...
Vosganian Says GDP Growth Could Prompt Lower VAT Rates
An economic growth of 1.5% to 2% this year could prompt reductions in value added tax and social security contributions, Romanian Economy Minister Varujan Vosganian said Tuesday.
Romania Inflation Eases To 5.65% In February
Romanian consumer prices inched up 0.34% on the month in February, but the annual inflation slowed to 5.65%, from a year-and-a-half high of 5.97% in the previous month, official data showed...
INS: Romania Adjusted Construction Works Down 9.7% On Year In January
Romanian construction works fell 9.7% in January from the year-earlier month, on lower activity in most sectors, the statistics institute INS said Tuesday.
Romania Trade Deficit Narrows To EUR300.8M In January
Romania’s trade deficit narrowed to EUR300.8 million in January, from EUR460.2 million in the year-earlier month, the country’s statistics institute INS said Tuesday.
INS: Industrial New Orders Rise 6.7% On Month In January
Romanian industrial new orders rose 6.7% on the month in January, fueled by two-digit growth in the capital and consumer goods sectors, the statistics institute INS said Monday.
Romanian Industrial Sales Down 3.4% On Month In January
Romanian industrial sales fell 3.4% in January from a month earlier, largely due to lower demand in the manufacturing industry, the country’s statistics institute INS said Monday.