12.13.2012

Romanian foreign direct investment, or FDI, rose 20% on the year to EUR1.27 billion in January to October, the central bank data showed Thursday. more

12.13.2012

Romania's current account deficit narrowed to EUR4.34 billion in the first ten months of 2012, from EUR4.9 billion in the year-earlier period, mainly due to a lower income deficit and higher current more

12.10.2012

Romania’s central bank capped its repurchasing operation for the tenth consecutive time Monday, while keeping the repo ceiling unchanged at 4 billion lei (EUR0.88 million). more

12.03.2012

Romanian foreign exchange reserves fell to EUR31.16 billion in November, from EUR31.77 billion a month earlier, central bank data showed Monday. more

12.03.2012

Romania’s central bank capped its repurchasing operation for a ninth straight time Monday, and kept the repo ceiling unchanged at 4 billion lei (EUR0.88 million). more

11.27.2012

Romanian overdue private loans inched up 1.3% on the month to 28.16 billion lei (EUR6.24 billion) in October, equal to 12.1% of the total lending, central bank data showed Tuesday. more

11.26.2012

Romania’s central bank capped its repurchasing operation for the eighth consecutive time Monday, limiting the repo ceiling at 4 billion lei (EUR0.88 million), down from RON6 billion a week earlier. more

11.26.2012

Romanian private lending fell 0.6% in real terms to 230.1 billion lei (EUR50.8 billion) in October, from RON230.8 billion a month earlier, central bank data showed Monday. more

11.19.2012

Romania’s central bank capped its repurchasing operation for the seventh consecutive time Monday, limiting the repo ceiling to 6 billion lei (EUR1.32 million), same as last week. more

11.18.2012

Romania’s Health Ministry will become central unit for acquisitions for the healthcare sector and it will be the one making large long-term acquisitions of expensive medical equipment and drugs, more

11.12.2012

The Romanian central bank Monday pumped 6 billion lei (EUR1.32 million) into the money market via a one-week repurchasing agreement operation at an interest rate of 5.25% a year, equal to the monetary more

11.12.2012

Romania’s central bank (BNR) capped its repurchasing operation for the sixth consecutive week Monday, but has increased the repo ceiling to 6 billion lei (EUR1.32 million), from RON4 billion last more

11.12.2012

Romanian foreign direct investment, or FDI, rose 29% on the year to EUR1.1 billion in January through September, the central bank data showed Monday. more

11.12.2012

Romania's current account deficit narrowed to EUR3.67 billion in the first nine months of 2012, from EUR4.78 billion a year earlier, largely due to a lower income deficit and higher current transfer more

11.07.2012

Romanian central bank governor Mugur Isarescu said Wednesday that the weak domestic demand is prompting the bank to keep a prudent stance regarding a possible tighter monetary policy, despite more

11.07.2012

The Romanian central bank has revised upwards the forecast on the annual inflation rate from 3.2% to 5.1% in 2012, which is more than a percentage point higher than the upper limit of its target more

11.05.2012

Romania’s central bank has capped its weekly repurchasing operation for a fifth straight time Monday, keeping the available amount at 4 billion lei (EUR884 million). more

11.02.2012

Romania's central bank expects the annual inflation rate will stay outside the target range until the second half of 2013, governor Mugur Isarescu told a news conference Friday. more

11.02.2012

Romania’s central bank kept its key rate unchanged at 5.25% for the fifth consecutive time Friday, in line with expectations, after inflation accelerated to its fastest pace in more than two years. more

11.01.2012

Romanian foreign exchange reserves fell to EUR31.77 billion in October, from EUR32.42 billion a month earlier, central bank data showed Thursday. more

10.31.2012

Romania’s central bank is likely to leave its key rate unchanged at 5.25% for a fifth straight time at its monetary policy meeting due November 2, banking analysts said Wednesday. more

10.29.2012

Romania’s central bank has capped its weekly repurchasing operation for a fourth straight time Monday, reducing the available amount to 4 billion lei (EUR876 million), from RON5 billion a week more

10.29.2012

Romania’s euro-zone entry in 2015 is difficult to achieve and the new government that will be formed after December’s parliamentary elections is set to decide if the timeline for adopting the more

10.25.2012

Romanian banks should rethink their financing policies and focus on new resources, considering that parent banks are cutting funding to their subsidiaries, central bank deputy governor Bogdan Olteanu more

10.24.2012

Romanian overdue private loans rose 2.96% on the month to 27.8 billion lei (EUR6.05 billion) in September, equal to 11.9% of the total lending, central bank data showed Wednesday. more