The biggest jobless rate is expected in the southwest region, which is seen dropping from 7.8% in 2016 to 7.7% in 2017.
At the opposite end, the unemployment rate in the Bucharest-Ilfov region is expected to fall from 1.7% in 2016 to 1.6% in 2017.
Macroeconomics
Romania Jobless Rate Seen Lowering Over Next Three Years
Romania's unemployment rate is expected to drop to 4.6% at the end of 2017 from an estimated 4.8% this year, to reach 4.4% in 2018 and 4.3% in 2019, the National Forecast Commission said in a report Thursday.