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

05.04.2026

The Romanian leu depreciated further against the euro by midday Monday (May 4) and the central bank set the leu’s reference rate versus the euro at 5.1998 units, from 5.1418 units/euro on April 30, more

04.30.2026

The Romanian leu has reached an-all time low against the euro by midday Thursday (April 30) and the central bank set the leu’s reference rate versus the euro at 5.1418 units amid a lingering more

04.29.2026

The Romanian leu has dropped to 1-year low against the euro by midday Wednesday (April 29) and the central bank set the leu’s reference rate versus the euro at 5.1004 units amid political more

04.27.2026

M3, the broadest gauge of money supply, increased by a nominal 7.3% to RON793.5 billion (EUR155.8 billion) in March 2026 versus March 2025, per the monthly monetary statistics report released by more

04.14.2026

The National Bank of Romania (BNR) has announced in a press statement that it will carry out the statistical research “Household Financing and Consumption” in collaboration with the National more

04.07.2026

Romania's central bank has decided in its Board meeting on Tuesday (April 7, 2026) to keep its key interest rate unchanged at 6.5% a year for the 13th time since October 2024, following a 25 more

03.31.2026

The IRCC, which banks use to set the interest rate for new loans taken since the spring of 2019, will stand at 5.58% a year in the second quarter of 2026 (between April 1 and June 30), lower than the more

03.24.2026

Romania's private lending growth accelerated slightly went by 6.8% in February 2026 against the same month of 2025, to a total amount of RON449 billion, after RON-denominated loans climbed by 3.7% and more

03.17.2026

Romania's current account deficit decreased to EUR977 million in January 2026, lower by EUR55 million than the EUR1.03 billion level reported in January 2025, central bank data showed on Monday (March more

02.17.2026

Romania's central bank has decided in its Board meeting on Tuesday (February 17, 2026) to keep its key interest rate unchanged at 6.5% a year. more

01.29.2026

Romania’s economy will stagnate in the first quarter of 2026, as well, as it did in the fourth quarter of 2025, amid the already implemented fiscal and budgetary measures and the high annual more

01.19.2026

Romania's central bank has decided on Monday (January 19), in its first monetary policy meeting of 2026, to keep its key interest rate unchanged at 6.5% a year. more

01.14.2026

Romania's current account deficit surged to EUR27.1 billion in January-November 2025, compared to EUR26.06 billion in the same period of 2024, central bank data showed on Wednesday (January 14, more

01.05.2026

The Romanian leu has slightly extended gains against the euro on January 5, 2026 and the country's central bank set the leu’s reference rate at 5.0905 units per euro, compared to 5.0985 units versus more

12.02.2025

Romania's foreign exchange reserves stood at EUR65.4 billion at the end of November 2025, almost the same as on October 31, EUR65.34 billion, Romania’s central bank announced on Tuesday (December 2, more

11.26.2025

M3, the broadest gauge of money supply, increased by a nominal 7.3% to RON758.3 billion (EUR149.1 billion) in October 2025 versus October 2024, per the monthly monetary statistics report released by more

11.17.2025

Romania's central bank (BNR) has raised its annual inflation forecast for the end of 2025 to 9.6% from a previous prediction of 8.8% in August 2025. more

11.13.2025

Romania's total external debt (public and private) stood at EUR221.8 billion in January-September 2025, higher by EUR17.7 billion year-on-year, central bank data showed on Thursday, November 13, more