Romania Posts Current Account Gap of EUR8.778B in Jan-Oct
12.14.2020
Romania's current account balance posted a deficit of EUR8.778 billion in January-October, compared with a deficit of EUR9.117 billion in the same period in 2019, central bank data showed Monday.
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Central Bank: Romania’s Current Account Deficit Shrinks to EUR3.1B YoY in January-February 2026 04.15.2026
Romania's current account deficit decreased to EUR3.1 billion in January - February 2026, almost EUR500 million below the level recorded in... more
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Statistical Office: Romania Average Net Salary Up 3.8% YoY in February 2026 04.15.2026
The average net salary in Romania stood at RON5,557 in February 2026, higher by 3.8% than in February 2025, data from the country's statistical... more
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Statistical Office Romania’s Industrial Output Down 1.8% YoY In February 2026 04.15.2026
Romania's industrial output decreased by 1.8% in unadjusted data in February 2026 compared with February 2025 and was down 1.5% when adjusted for... more
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Erste Group Revises End-2026 Inflation Forecast For Romania Upwards 04.14.2026
The analysts of Erste Group, the owner of BCR in Romania, have revised their end-2026 inflation forecast upwards from 4.6% to 5.1%. The adjustment... more
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Statistics Office: Romania Annual Inflation Spikes To 9.9% In March 2026 04.14.2026
Romania’s annual inflation rate resumed its upward trend in March 2026, surging to 9.9%, after experiencing a downward trend over the last five... more
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Romania’s Statistics Board Revises 2025 Economic Growth Rate Upwards To 0.7% 04.09.2026
Romania’s National Statistics Institute (INS) has revised the economic growth rate from 0.6% to 0.7%, adding almost RON6 billion to the first... more
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Statistical Office: Romania’s Trade Deficit Plunges 15.6% YoY To EUR4.7B In January-February 2026 04.09.2026
Romania's trade balance posted a deficit of EUR4.76 billion in January-February 2026 period, lower by 15.6% (-EUR878.6 million) than the level... more
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World Bank Revises 2026 Growth Estimate For Romania Downwards To 0.5% From 1.3% 04.08.2026
The World Bank expects 0.5% economic growth in Romania in 2026, down from 1.3% forecast in January and also revised the economic growth... more
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Statistical Office: Romania Retail Sales Down 9.1% YoY In January 2026 04.08.2026
Retail sales volume in Romania (excluding the trade with motor vehicles and motorcycles) fell by 6.8% in unadjusted data and by 6.2% when adjusted... more
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S&P Global Ratings Affirms Romania At BBB-/A-3 With Negative Outlook 04.06.2026
Standard & Poor's maintained Romania's rating at BBB-/A-3, with a negative outlook, citing expectations of gradual fiscal improvement and the... more
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Statistical Office: Romania's Industrial Producer Prices Up 3% YoY In February 2026 04.02.2026
Romania’s industrial producer price index (PPI) increased by 3% in February 2026 compared to February 2025, the country's statistical office INS... more
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Statistical Office: Romania Unemployment Rate Flat At 6% Month-On-Month In February 2026 04.01.2026
Romania's unemployment rate stood at 6% in February 2026, unchanged from January 2026, the country's statistical office has announced on Wednesday,... more
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Japan Credit Rating Agency Improves Romania’s Rating Outlook From Negative To Stable 03.27.2026
Japanese rating agency Japan Credit Rating Agency Ltd. (JCR) on Friday announced it reaffirmed Romania’s foreign currency long-term issuer rating... more
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Statistical Office: Romania's Industrial Sales Down 4.3% YoY In January 2026 03.25.2026
Romania’s industrial sales (on the domestic and external markets) dropped by 4.3% in nominal terms in January 2026 compared with January 2025,... more
Romanians are increasingly orienting their financial decisions toward protecting their existing resources, in a social and economic
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Pillar 2 of the mandatory private pension system generated a net return of RON93.4 billion (EUR17.8 billion) for Romanians during its
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The Romanian insurance market has weathered periods of uncertainty, experienced strong growth in certain segments, and faced setbacks
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Romania ranks 7th in the Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) region according to the newly launched CEE AI Index 2026.
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Romania ranked 11th in Europe by the number of foreign direct investment (FDI) projects attracted in 2025, securing 109 initiatives, as
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Romania’s economic growth is forecast to pick up gradually to 3.1% in 2025 and 3.6% in 2026, while its public finances will continue
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Economic growth expectations for 2025 stand at the average value of 1.5%, reveals the latest survey conducted by CFA Romania
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Romania’s economy enters 2025 with positive long-term prospects, but with significant challenges in the year ahead, Colliers
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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.