Macroeconomics
EBRD Expects Romania Economy to Grow by a Mere 1.8% in 2025
Romania economy recovery is slower than expected and political turmoil is denting investors’ and consumers’ confidence, says the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) in it...
CFA Romania Analysts See Leu at 5.15 Units/Euro, Predict 4.97% Inflation, 1.5% Economic Growth for Next 12 Months
Economic growth expectations for 2025 stand at the average value of 1.5%, reveals the latest survey conducted by CFA Romania Association.
Eurostat: Romania Posts Second Highest Annual Inflation Rate In The EU, Of 5.3%, In January 2025
Romania posted the second-highest annual inflation rate, of 5.3%, among European Union (EU) Member States, in January 2025, being followed by Croatia with 5%, data from Eurostat, the bloc's...
Fitch Ratings Affirms Romania At BBB-, Outlook Negative
International rating agency Fitch Ratings has affirmed Romania's long-term foreign-currency issuer default rating (IDR) at 'BBB-' and outlook at 'negative'.
Allianz Trade: Romania’s Economy To Grow By 3.1% In 2025 And 3.6% In 2026
Romania’s economic growth is forecast to pick up gradually to 3.1% in 2025 and 3.6% in 2026, while its public finances will continue to deteriorate, so annual deficits are forecast to remain...
Romania's Central Bank Keeps Key Rate At 6.5% a Year
Romania's central bank has decided at its Board meeting on Friday (February 14, 2025) to keep its key interest rate unchanged at 6.5% a year.
Romania Annual Inflation Drops to 5% in January 2025
Romania annual inflation slid in January 2025 to 5%, after staying flat at 5.1% in November and December 2024, data from the country’s statistics board showed on Friday, February 14.
Statistics Board: Romania Economy Grew by Just 0.9% in 2024
Romania economy inched up by 0.7% in the fourth quarter of 2024 in both unadjusted and seasonally adjusted data against the year-earlier period, while, against Q3/2024 it had a 0.8% advance...
Romania Ends 2024 With Current Account Deficit Of EUR29.3B, Higher By EUR7.8B vs 2023
Romania ended 2024 with a current account deficit of EUR29.3 billion, higher by nearly EUR7.8 billion than in 2023, central bank data showed on Thursday (Feb. 13, 2025).