03.17.2017

Romania saw the biggest increase in production in the construction sector (+5.1%) in the EU, in January 2017, compared with December 2016, followed by Hungary (+4.6%) and Slovakia (+3.3%), according more

03.16.2017

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03.07.2017

The Romanian economy grew at the fastest pace in the European Union in the fourth quarter of 2016, by 4.8%, compared with the same period a year before, Eurostat data showed Tuesday. more

02.27.2017

Romania ranks 11th among the states in the European Union by house price, registering a 2.9% price increase in 2015 compared with 2010, according to Eurostat data. more

02.22.2017

Euro area annual inflation was 1.8% in January 2017, from 1.1% in December 2016, while European Union annual inflation was 1.7%, up from 1.2% in December, according to Eurostat data. more

02.20.2017

Energy consumption in the EU fell below its 1990 level, with Romania registering one of the largest decreases, of 44%, but EU dependency on fossil fuel imports is growing, according to Eurostat. more

02.13.2017

Romania continues to have the second lowest monthly minimum wage in the European Union, of EUR322 following the minimum wage hike in February, after Bulgaria (EUR235), Eurostat data show. more

12.19.2016

Romania’s production in the construction sector rose 1% in October, compared with October 2015, according to the EU's statistics office Eurostat. more

12.19.2016

Total hourly labor costs in the Romanian economy rose 14.7% on the year in the third quarter of 2016, the largest increase in the European Union, the EU's statistics office Eurostat said Monday. more

12.08.2016

Romanians are among the lowest-paid workers in Europe, being outranked only by Latvians, according to data released on Thursday by EU’s statistical office Eurostat. more

03.18.2016

Total hourly labor costs in the Romanian economy rose 11.4% on the year in the fourth quarter of 2015, the largest increase in the European Union, the EU's statistics office Eurostat said Friday. more

02.26.2016

Five regions In Romania are among the 21 regions in the European Union with GDP per capita below 50% of EU average, according to Eurostat. more

12.11.2015

Romania ranks last in European Union by online shopping this year, while 1 out of 2 persons in the EU purchased online in 2015, according to Eurostat data. more

11.13.2015

The Romanian economy grew at the fastest pace in the European Union in the third quarter, with 1.4%, compared to the second quarter, and at the second-fastest pace compared to the third quarter of more

10.23.2015

Romania’s government debt fell 0.4 percentage points to 38% of the gross domestic product, or RON259.48 billion, in the second quarter of 2015, from 38.4% in the first quarter, Eurostat data showed more

10.21.2015

Romania places fourth in the European Union by the lowest ratio of government debt to GDP in 2014, with 39.9%, being outranked by Estonia (10.4%), Luxembourg (23%) and Bulgaria (27%), Eurostat data more

09.15.2015

Romania and Finland are the only EU states that registered a decrease in employment in the second quarter, compared with the same period a year before, of 1.6% and 0.7%, respectively, while employment more

07.31.2015

Romania’s new staff ratio was at only 5.7% in 2014, indicating share of the persons employed at a current position for no more than 12 months among the total employees, according to the EU's more

06.18.2015

Total hourly labor costs in Romania rose 7.1% on the year in January-March, the second largest increase in the European Union, official data showed Thursday. more

05.27.2015

Romanians pay one of the highest energy prices in EU in relation to the purchasing power, outranked by Germany, Portugal Cyprus, and Spain, while Finland, Latvia, and Luxembourg pay the lowest prices, more

04.21.2015

Romania posted last year the third lowest government deficit in the European Union, of 1.5% of GDP, after Lithuania and Latvia, according to Eurostat data released Tuesday. more

04.20.2015

Romania registered in February the highest increase of production in constructions sector in EU, of 5.3% on the month and 19.5% on the year, according to Eurostat data. more

04.08.2015

Romania posted the sharpest fall in retail trade in the European Union on the month in February, of 1.4%, followed by Portugal and Spain, Eurostat data showed Wednesday. more

03.05.2015

Romania posted the fifth lowest employment rate among women in European Union in 2013, of 56.2%, while the difference between earnings of male and female employees, of 9.1%, places Romania in top ten more

03.04.2015

Romania posted the fourth highest annual growth in retail trade in the European Union in January, of 7.3%, overtaken by Luxembourg, Hungary and Poland, Eurostat data showed Wednesday. more