Eurostat: Romania Posts Highest Annual Inflation Rate In The EU, Of 8.5%, In January 2026
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Romania posted the highest annual inflation rate under the Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (HICP), among European Union (EU) Member States, at 8.5%, in January 2026, data from the European statistical office Eurostat showed on Wednesday, February 25.
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Fast-Food Chain Fryday Doubles Revenue To RON140M In 2025 01.21.2026
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Fortim Trusted Advisors: Investment In Commercial Property Reach EUR579M In Romania In 2025 01.20.2026
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Statistical Office: Romanian Construction Works Up 8.5% YoY In January-November 2025 01.20.2026
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Raiffeisen Bank Issues New Series Of Euro-Denominated Bonds 01.20.2026
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PwC: Only 30% Of CEOs Confident About Revenue Growth For 2026 01.20.2026
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EY: Romanian M&A Market Remained Broadly Stable At USD6.7B In 2025 01.20.2026
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PartnetVet Acquires Vet Zone Clinic 01.20.2026
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Managers of Pillar II mandatory private pension funds and Pillar III voluntary private pension ones will be able to invest up to 10% of
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Romania’s land market remained stable in 2024, with the volume of transactions nearing EUR450 million, similar to the level recorded
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Survey: Romania Could Increase Its GDP By 10% Until 2050 By Boosting Savings
Romania could increase its gross domestic product (GDP) by 10% until 2050, generating an additional contribution of EUR575 billion by boosting savings and redirecting them towards lucrative investments, according to a survey conducted by McKinsey&Company in spring 2022.