09.04.2015

Romanian housing construction rose 11.1% on the year, to 19,534 units in the first half of 2015 on higher activity in urban areas, the country’s statistics institute INS said Friday. more

09.04.2015

Romania's economic growth eased in the second quarter due to a slowdown in exports coupled with a rise in imports of goods and services, the statistics institute INS said Friday. more

09.03.2015

Romanian adjusted retail sales rose 5.5% in January-July from the same period last year, due to higher sales of food, fuels and non-food products, the country's statistics institute INS said Thursday. more

09.03.2015

Net investment in the Romanian economy grew 7.2% on the year in the first half of 2015, to RON26.87 billion (EUR605 million), driven by construction works and machinery and equipment, the country's more

09.02.2015

Romania’s industrial producer price index inched down by 0.2% in July, after a growth of 0.3% in June, the country’s statistics institute INS said Wednesday. more

09.01.2015

Arrivals at Romanian tourism accommodation establishments grew 16.9% in January-July from the same period last year, and overnight stays grew 16.2% on the year, the statistics institute INS said more

09.01.2015

Romania's unemployment rate stood at 6.8% in July, the same as in June, seasonally adjusted data from the statistics institute INS showed Tuesday. more

08.28.2015

Romanian housing permits went up 3.3% in the first seven months of the year, to 22,271, the statistics institute INS said Friday. more

08.28.2015

Romanian executives expect growth in all economic sectors in August-October, compared with the previous three months, most notably in retail, the statistics institute INS said in a survey released more

08.14.2015

Romania’s economic growth slowed down in the second quarter, with a first reading of the gross domestic product data coming much lower than analyst expectations. more

08.13.2015

Romanian foreign direct investment, or FDI, rose to 1.66 billion euros in the first six months, from EUR1.19 billion in the same period of 2014, data from the central bank showed Thursday. more

08.12.2015

Romania’s construction sector stayed on a positive trend in June, concluding the best half for the industry in recent years. more

08.11.2015

Romania’s industrial production rose 3.1% in the first half against the same period of 2014, due to higher output in the manufacturing sector, the country’s statistics institute INS said Tuesday. more

08.11.2015

Romanian electricity output rose 1.6% on the year to 31.48 billion kilowatt-hours in the first six months of 2015, fueled by higher production of renewable energy, official data showed Tuesday. more

08.11.2015

Romanian consumer prices extended their decline in July, after a major cut in the month before provoked by the reduction of the value added tax rate for food products. more

08.10.2015

Romania’s imports grew more quickly than exports in the first half of the year and the country’s trade deficit widened to 3.29 billion euros, the statistics office INS said Monday. more

08.07.2015

Romanian industrial sales rose 1.9% in the first six months of the year compared with same period of 2014, supported by the manufacturing industry performance, data released by the statistics more

08.07.2015

Romania’s industrial sector received more orders in the first half of the year compared with the same period of 2014, after a recovery in June, data released by the country’s statistics institute more

08.06.2015

The average salary in Romania rose 0.7% in June to 1,818 lei (around 400 euros) from RON1,806 in the previous month, data from the statistics office showed Thursday. more

08.04.2015

Romania’s industrial producer price index went up 0.3% in June, after a 0.2% decline in the previous month, the country’s statistics institute INS said Tuesday. more

08.04.2015

Domestic consumption remained one of the major drivers of Romania’s economy in the first half of 2015, with retail sales growing almost 5% compared with the similar period of last year, official more

08.03.2015

Arrivals at Romanian tourism accommodation establishments rose 14.5% in the first six months from the year-earlier period, while overnight staying increased 14.3% compared with January-June 2014, data more

07.31.2015

Romania's unemployment rate fell slightly to 7% in June, from 7.1% in the previous month, seasonally adjusted data from the statistics institute INS showed Friday. more

07.29.2015

Romanian housing permits went up 3.1% to 18,299 units in the first six months of the year, the country’s statistics institute INS said Wednesday. more

07.28.2015

Romanian managers expect the activity in all economic sectors will grow over the July-September period compared with the previous three months, the statistics institute INS said in a survey released more