Macroeconomics
INS: Housing Permits Down 8.5% YY In June, To 4,161
Romanian authorities issued 4,161 buildings permits for residential projects in June, down 1.8% on the month and 8.5% fewer on the year, the statistics institute INS said Thursday.
INS: Managers Expect Moderate Growth In Jul-Sep
Managers expect moderate growth in industry, construction, retail and services in the July-September period, the Romanian statistics institute INS said in a statement Thursday.
Good Signs From Economy In First Half
The first part of the year came with a visible improvement in the activity of the various sectors of the economy and encouraging statistical data after more than two years of crisis.
Finance Ministry: 1H Budget Gap At RON11.3B, Meets IMF Target
Romania’s consolidated budget posted a deficit of 11.3 billion lei (EUR2.65 billion) in the first six months, equal to 2.07% of the gross domestic product, Finance Ministry data showed Monda...
Exports, Services On The Rebound In 1H – Analysis
Export and service-oriented companies were the first to post revenue growth in the first half of the year, according to a ZF analysis.
ZEW: Romania 6-Month Economic Outlook Slides 4.6 Points In July
Romanian economic outlook for the next six months declined for the second consecutive month in July, but the country reclaimed top position as the most attractive CEE business destination, a...
EBRD Raises Romania GDP Forecast To +1.9% In 2011
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development Friday revised upward its forecast for Romanian economic growth to 1.9% in 2011, from 1.8% previously, citing improved economic prospects...
Romania May Industrial Orders Fall At 3rd Fastest Pace In EU
Romanian industrial new orders fell 3.7% in May from a month earlier, the third steepest decline in the European Union, official data showed Friday.
ANAF: Tax Revenue Up 13% In First Half To RON74.2B
Romania’s fiscal authority ANAF Wednesday reported overall budget revenue of 74.2 billion lei (EUR17.5 billion) in January to June, up 13.05% from the year-earlier period.