10.08.2026

Romania's central bank has decided in its Board meeting on Thursday (October 8, 2026) to keep its key interest rate unchanged at 6.5% a year. more

10.02.2026

Romania's central bank BNR published a reference exchange rate of RON5.3447 per euro on Friday (October 2), which marks a steep rise compared to RON5.2777 to the euro announced on Thursday (October more

10.01.2026

The foreign exchange reserves held by Romania's central bank, excluding gold, stood at EUR60.06 billion at the end of September 2026, lower by EUR4.8 billion than the EUR64.86 billion level reported more

09.30.2026

Romania attracted foreign direct investment (FDI) worth EUR7.9 billion in 2025, up 41% compared to EUR5.6 billion in 2024, according to the annual statistical survey on FDI conducted by the National more

09.29.2026

The IRCC, which banks use to set interest rates for variable-rate loans granted after May 2019, will rise to 5.57% per annum in the fourth quarter of 2026 (October - December), compared to the 5.56% more

09.23.2026

The Romanian leu hit a new record low by midday Wednesday (Sept 23, 2026) and the central bank, BNR, set its reference exchange rate at 5.2788 lei per euro, 0.27% weaker than 5.2647 lei per euro on more

09.23.2026

Romania's private lending (loans to non-government sector granted by credit institutions) reached RON476.7 billion at the end of August 2026, 8.2% higher than in August 2025 and 0.9% higher than in more

09.01.2026

The foreign exchange reserves held by Romania's central bank, excluding gold, stood at EUR64.86 billion at the end of August 2026, higher by nearly EUR1.6 billion than EUR63.23 billion reported at the more

08.25.2026

Romania's private lending (loans to non-government sector granted by credit institutions) reached RON472.4 billion at the end of July 2026, 7.6% higher than in July 2025 and 0.3% lower than in June more

08.13.2026

Romania's central bank (BNR) has raised its annual inflation forecast for the end of 2026 to 6.1% from 5.5% after including the effects of drought, extreme heat and the energy crisis into its more

08.11.2026

Central Europe Technology, a Bucharest-based software developer owned by French group BNP Paribas, in 2025 registered turnover worth RON161.5 million (EUR32 million), up 15% on the year. Net profit more

08.10.2026

Romania's central bank has decided in its Board meeting on Monday (August 10, 2026) to keep its key interest rate unchanged at 6.5% a year. more

07.23.2026

Romania's private lending (loans to non-government sector granted by credit institutions) reached RON473.7 billion at the end of June 2026, 1.9% higher than in May 2026 and 8.4% higher than in June more

07.08.2026

Romania's central bank has decided in its Board meeting on Wednesday (July 8, 2026) to keep its key interest rate unchanged at 6.5% a year. more

07.01.2026

The IRCC, which banks use to set the interest rate for new loans taken since the spring of 2019, will drop slightly to 5.56% a year in the third quarter of 2026 (between July 1 and September 30, more

06.26.2026

Romania's central bank posted RON2.35 billion profit in 2025, higher than forecast, but lower than the record high of 2024, RON3.8 billion. more

06.26.2026

Medical device manufacturer Hamilton Central Europe, headquartered in Giarmata, Timis county, exports its entire production to 78 countries. more

06.25.2026

Romania's private lending growth reached RON465 billion at the end of May 2026, 1.6% higher than in April 2026 and 7.7% higher than in May 2026, central bank data show on Thursday, June 25. more

05.27.2026

Romania's annual inflation rate is expected to reach 10.3% by mid-2026 and fall to 5.5% by December 2026, as per the minutes of the monetary policy meeting of the Board of the National Bank of Romania more

05.27.2026

M3, the broadest gauge of money supply, increased by a nominal 6.8% to RON793.6 billion (EUR151.5 billion) in April 2026 versus April 2025, per the monthly monetary statistics report released by more

05.27.2026

Romania's private lending growth accelerated by 7.6% in April 2026 against April 2025, to a total amount of RON458 billion, after RON-denominated loans climbed by 3.9% and foreign currency-denominated more

05.18.2026

Romania's current account deficit decreased to EUR5.3 billion in January-March 2026, EUR815 million below the level recorded in January-March 2025, central bank data showed on Monday (May 18, 2026). more

05.15.2026

Romania's central bank has decided in its Board meeting on Friday (May 15, 2026) to keep its key interest rate unchanged at 6.5% a year. more

05.06.2026

The Romanian leu continued its downward trend against the euro by midday Wednesday (May 6) and the central bank set the reference rate at RON5.268 per euro, a new historic low amid lingering political more

05.05.2026

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 lawmakers more