Statistics Board Confirms Romania's Economic Growth Of Just 0.7% YoY In H1/2024

Statistics Board Confirms Romania's Economic Growth Of Just 0.7% YoY In H1/2024

09.06.2024

Romania's economy edged 0.7% higher, in unadjusted data, and grew by 1.5% in seasonally adjusted data, in the first half of 2024 compared to the same period of 2023, provisional (1) estimates from the country's statistics board INS showed on Friday (Sept 6).

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CITR: Over 3,600 Companies In Romania Went Insolvent In H1/2024, Nearly 6% More YoY CITR: Over 3,600 Companies In Romania Went Insolvent In H1/2024, Nearly 6% More YoY

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Energy Ministry Signs Over RON138M Worth Of Financing Contracts For Industrial Sector Investments Energy Ministry Signs Over RON138M Worth Of Financing Contracts For Industrial Sector Investments

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Crosspoint: Short-Term Rentals In Bucharest Generate Annual Revenues Of Over EUR40M Crosspoint: Short-Term Rentals In Bucharest Generate Annual Revenues Of Over EUR40M

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Cushman & Wakefield Echinox: Real Estate Deal Volume in Romania Surges 131% in H1/2024, Region’s Biggest Increase Cushman & Wakefield Echinox: Real Estate Deal Volume in Romania Surges 131% in H1/2024, Region’s Biggest Increase

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Assets Of Romanian Open-End Equity Funds Grow By RON1.7B In H1/2024 vs RON1.2B For Bond Funds Assets Of Romanian Open-End Equity Funds Grow By RON1.7B In H1/2024 vs RON1.2B For Bond Funds

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Analysis

Survey: Romania Could Increase Its GDP By 10% Until 2050 By Boosting Savings Survey: Romania Could Increase Its GDP By 10% Until 2050 By Boosting Savings

Romania could increase its gross domestic product (GDP) by 10% until 2050, generating an additional contribution of EUR575 billion by boosting savings and redirecting them towards lucrative investments, according to a survey conducted by McKinsey&Company in spring 2022.