Social/Politics
tbi bank Survey: Cash Reserves, Voluntary Private Pensions, Government Bonds Become Romanians’ Main Investment Options
Romanians are increasingly orienting their financial decisions toward protecting their existing resources, in a social and economic climate marked by uncertainty and financial prudence, pref...
Romanian Police And Ursus Breweries Study: Over 50% Of Drivers Believe No Amount Of Alcohol Is Safe For Consumption While Driving
The Romanian Police and Ursus Breweries announce the results of the study “Social Attitudes Toward Traffic Risk 2026” and a comparative analysis of the data collected and processed during th...
Statistical Office: Romania Unemployment Rate Falls To 6.3% Month-On-Month In April 2026
Romania's unemployment rate decreased to 6.3% in April 2026, lower by 0.2 percentage points (pp) than in March 2026, the country's statistical office has announced on Friday, May 29, quoting...
European Commission Issues Positive Preliminary Assessment Of Romania’s Fourth Payment Request Under RRF
The European Commission issued a positive preliminary assessment of Romania's fourth payment request for EUR2.62 billion under the Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF) on Thursday.
Romanian Leu Overshoots RON5.2325/EUR Mark On Interbank Market, Central Bank Sets Record Reference Rate At RON5.2180/EUR As Bolojan Cabinet Collapses
The Romanian leu depreciated further against the euro on Tuesday (May 5, 2026), breaching a new psychological threshold of 5.2325 units to the euro on the interbank market after Romanian law...
Statistical Office: Romania Residential Building Permits Down 4.8% YoY In January-March 2026
Romanian authorities issued 7,266 construction permits for residential buildings in January-March 2026, 4.8% fewer than in the same period of 2025, the country’s statistical office INS has a...
Statistical Office: Employment Rate for Working Age Population Reaches 63% in 2025, Down 0.8% from 2024
The employment rate for the working age population (15-64 years) stood at 63% last year, down 0.8% from the previous year, with the lowest level registered in the employment rate for youth (...
Statistical Office: Romania Residential Building Permits Down 8.8% YoY In February 2026
Romanian authorities issued 2,386 construction permits for residential buildings in February 2026, 35% more than in January 2026 and 8.8% fewer than in February 2025, the country’s statistic...
Statistical Office: Romania Reports Fewer Job Vacancies For 2025
The average number of job vacancies in Romania stood at 31 thousand in 2025, lower by five thousand than in 2024, data from the country’s statistical office INS show on Tuesday (March 31).