In seasonally adjusted data, second-quarter GDP grew 3.8% compared with the same quarter last year.

In the first half of the year , Romania posted 3.8% annual GDP growth in both adjusted and unadjusted data.

Romania’s estimated gross domestic product stood at 172.9 billion lei (EUR39.22 billion) in the second quarter, up 0.1% in real terms compared with the first quarter and up 3.8% compared with the second quarter of 2014, the data showed.