06.24.2026

Romania’s budget revenue is expected to go up to 36.7% of GDP in 2026, the highest level in recent years and above the 34% of GDP average in 2020-2025, the European Commission says in its more

06.05.2026

Romania's economy shrank by 1.2% in unadjusted data in the first quarter of 2026 compared to the same period of 2025, according to provisional (1) estimates released by the country's statistical more

05.21.2026

The European Commission published the spring forecast on Thursday and significantly revised Romania’s economic growth forecast downwards to merely 0.1% in 2026 compared with 1.1% estimated in the more

05.13.2026

Romania’s economy shrank in the first quarter of 2026 by 1.7% in unadjusted data from the year-earlier period and by 1.5% in seasonally adjusted data, the country’s statistics office INS said on more

04.22.2026

Eleven of the 27 EU member countries posted budget deficit of more than 3% of the GDP in 2025, the highest deficits being recorded in Romania, 7.9%, Belgium, 5.2%, and France, 5.1%, data from EU’s more

03.06.2026

For the year 2025 as a whole, GDP increased by 1.4% in the euro area and by 1.5% in the European Union, after +0.9% in the euro area and +1.1% in the EU in 2024, the European Union's statistics agency more

02.13.2026

Romania’s economy edged up by 0.1% in unadjusted data and dropped by 1.6% in seasonally adjusted data in the fourth quarter of 2025 against the year-earlier period, while, compared with the third more

02.10.2026

The Bucharest-Ilfov region reached a gross domestic product (GDP) per capita, calculated in purchasing power standards (PPS), of 187.7% of the EU average in 2024, slightly behind Brussels and Prague more

01.16.2026

Romania’s reported value of the volume index of GDP per capita, calculated on the basis of the Purchasing Power Parity (PPP), stood at 77% in 2024, relative to the European Union (EU) average, more

01.15.2026

The World Bank has downwardly revised its growth forecast for Romania's economy to 0.8% in 2025 and 1.3% in 2026, respectively, according to the latest “Global Economic Prospects” report published more

01.09.2026

Romania's economy edged 0.9% higher in unadjusted data and grew by 1.5% in seasonally adjusted data in the January-September 2025 period compared to the same period of 2024, the country's statistics more

12.10.2025

The direct contribution of the IT&C industry to GDP formation stood at 6.67% in 2024, down from 68% in 2023 and 7.11% in 2022, amid the decline of the communications industry, reveals a survey by the more

12.05.2025

Romania's economy grew by 1.6% in unadjusted data and by 1.4% in seasonally adjusted data in the third quarter (Q3) of 2025 compared to the third quarter of 2024, provisional (1) estimates from the more

11.14.2025

Romania's economy grew by 1.6% in unadjusted data and by 1.4% in seasonally adjusted data in the third quarter of 2025 compared to the third quarter of 2024, flash estimates from the country's more

10.21.2025

Romania recorded the largest general government deficit to GDP ratio, of 8.7%, in the European Union, in the second quarter of 2025, per the latest seasonally adjusted data released by the European more

10.20.2025

A step-up in Romania's annual GDP dynamics in the third quarter of 2025 was probably underpinned by investments, but not by private consumption, as suggested by high-frequency indicators, per the more

10.10.2025

Romania's economy inched 0.3% higher in unadjusted data and grew by 2.3% in seasonally adjusted data in the second quarter (Q2) of 2025 compared to the second quarter of 2024, provisional estimates more

09.30.2025

Romania e-commerce is expected to reach 3.5% in GDP in 2025, namely EUR12.8 billion sales, ranking 9th in Europe and 3rd in CEE, after Poland and Czechia, in line with European E-Commerce Report 2025. more

09.26.2025

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has revised Romania’s economic growth forecast for 2025 downwards to 0.9%, which is lower by 0.7 percentage points (pp) than its 1.6% more

09.11.2025

Romania’s national commission for prognosis and statistics revised downwards its projection for the country’s economic growth for 2025 to 0.6% from 1.4% in its spring forecast, following the more

09.05.2025

Romania's gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 0.3% in unadjusted data in the first half of 2025 compared with the same period of 2024 and by 1.4% in seasonally adjusted data, provisional (1) more

08.14.2025

Romania in the first half of 2025 registered economic growth of just 0.3%, as, after a very weak first quarter, with a GDP advance of only 0.3%, growth stalled at 0.3% in the second quarter as well, more

07.21.2025

The European Union recorded an average general government deficit to GDP ratio of 81.8% at the end of the first quarter of 2025. Romania was below this level, with 55.8%, 16th in the debt-to-GDP more

07.17.2025

ING Bank has lowered its economic growth forecast for Romania in 2025 to 0.3% from its previous estimate of 0.8% and sees an “inflation hump” forming over the next 6-9 months, with inflation above more

07.10.2025

Romania’s Statistics Board INS reconfirmed the country’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth of 0.3% in unadjusted data and of 0.6% in seasonally adjusted data, against the same quarter of 2024. more