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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

05.08.2026

The Romanian leu continued to gain ground against the euro by midday Friday (May 8), when the central bank set the reference rate at RON5.2364 per euro. more

05.07.2026

Romanian leu gained a bit of ground (1%) against the euro by midday Thursday (May 7) and the central bank set the reference rate at RON5.2661 per euro, slightly better than the all-time low of 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

Romania's unemployment rate stood at 6.1% in March 2026, higher by 0.1 percentage points compared to February 2026, the country's statistical office INS has announced on Thursday (April 30), quoting 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

04.24.2026

The Macroeconomic Confidence Index calculated by the CFA Romania Association registered a steep decline in March, by 10.2 points, to 38.2 points, amid the deteriorating perception about current more

04.22.2026

The employment rate for the working age population (15-64 years) stood at 63% last year, down 0.8% from the previous year, with the lowest level registered in the employment rate for youth (17.6%), more

04.16.2026

Romania remains the EU country with the highest annual inflation, 9% in March, double as much as the countries behind it, Croatia (4.6%) and Lithuania (4.4%), European Union’s statistical office 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

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, April 1, quoting provisional data. more

03.19.2026

Romania posted the highest annual inflation rate under the Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (HICP), among European Union (EU) Member States, at 8.3%, in February 2026, data from the European more

03.19.2026

The Macroeconomic Confidence Index of CFA Romania Association edged up in February, by 1.6 points, to 48.4 points, with the evolution exclusively supported by the improving anticipations component. more

03.16.2026

In the fourth quarter of 2025, the employment rate for the working-age population (15-64 years) was 62.6%, decreasing by 0.8 percentage points compared with the third quarter of 2025. more

03.04.2026

Romania's unemployment rate stood at 6% in January 2026, lower by 0.1 percentage points than in December 2025, the country's statistical office INS has announced on Wednesday, March 4. more

02.25.2026

Romania posted the highest annual inflation rate under the Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (HICP), among European Union (EU) Member States, at 8.5%, in January 2026, data from the European 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

01.30.2026

Romania's unemployment rate remained unchanged at 6% in December 2025 compared to November 2025, the country's statistical office INS has announced on Friday (January 30), quoting provisional data. more

01.27.2026

The macroeconomic confidence index of CFA Romania Association edged down, by 0.6%, in December as the anticipations component rose, with survey participants expecting budgetary gap reduction policies 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

01.08.2026

Romania's unemployment rate reached 6% in November 2025, higher by 0.1 percentage points (pp) higher than in October 2025, the country's statistical office INS said on Thursday (January 8), quoting 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