05.11.2017

The European Commission (EC) has revised downward its forecast on Romania’s 2017 economic growth by 0.1%, to 4.3% from 4.4%, below the Romanian Government’s projection of 5.2%, and kept its GDP more

05.10.2017

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has raised by 0.3% its economic growth forecast for Romania, to 4% for 2017, according to EBRD’s latest Regional Economic Prospects report more

04.18.2017

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) estimates Romania’s economy will increase by 4.2% in 2017 and by 3.4% in 2018, according to its latest report on the World Economic Outlook. more

03.31.2017

Nord-Est (North-East), Oltenia and Muntenia are among the 15 poorest development regions by GDP per capita in 2015, according to Eurostat data published on Thursday. more

03.16.2017

Romania’s economy is expected to grow 4.2% in 2017, inflation is seen at 0.9%, while the budget deficit is forecast at 3.6%, according to Raiffeisen Bank analysts. more

03.13.2017

Romania’s economy is expected to grow 4.1% in 2017, inflation is seen at 1.1%, while the Romanian leu could strengthen versus the euro, according to ING Global Economic Forecasts. more

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

02.14.2017

Romania's gross domestic product grew an annual 4.8% in 2016, a flash estimate from the country's statistics board showed Tuesday. more

01.26.2017

Romania continues to see almost credit-less economic growth, as the private loans' share of GDP declined last year to a decade low, according to ING Bank analysts. more

01.13.2017

Romania's statistics board on Friday revised the country's third quarter gross domestic product growth to 4.8% year-on-year from a previous reading of 4.9%. more

01.11.2017

The World Bank estimates the Romanian economy will grow by 3.7% this year, after a 4.7% growth in 2016, according to "January 2017 Global Economic Prospects" report, released Tuesday. more

12.06.2016

Garanti Bank forecasts a slowdown in Romania’s economic growth rate in 2017. Thus, the gross domestic product (GDP) is expected to grow up to 3.7% in 2017, in the context in which the evolution of more

11.27.2016

Romania, Ireland and Bulgaria registered the lowest share of taxes and social contributions in percentage of gross domestic product (GDP) in 2015, namely, 24.4%, 28% and 29%, respectively. more

11.15.2016

Romania's gross domestic product grew an annual 4.4% in unadjusted terms in the third quarter and 4.6% in seasonally adjusted terms, data from the country's statistics board showed Tuesday. more

11.03.2016

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) on Thursday revised Romania’s GDP growth forecast for next year from 4% to 4.8%. more

10.27.2016

Romania is expected to have the fastest growing economy in the CE region in 2016-18, Romania’s GDP growth is seen rising again to a minimum of 4.5% in 2016 before moderating to 3.3% in 2017-2018, more

10.05.2016

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) estimates Romania’s economy will increase by 5% in 2016 and by 3.8% in 2017, according to the World Economic Outlook report published on Tuesday October 4. more

09.30.2016

Romania's economic growth exceeded expectations in the second quarter of 2016 (6%), as a result of the expansion in household consumption and investment, the National Bank of Romania said in a more

09.09.2016

ING Bank has revised Romania’s GDP growth forecast for 2016 from 4.2% to 5.2% following a better-than-expected first six months on strong domestic demand and investment momentum, the bank said in a more

09.07.2016

The IT&C sector had the highest growth in volume of all the sectors that contributed to Romania’s gross domestic product formation in the first half. more

08.26.2016

Romania’s agricultural output might rise by 5%-10% in 2016, therefore its contribution to the country’s gross domestic product will reach nearly 0.25%, said Ionut Dumitru, chief economist at more

08.12.2016

Romania ranks first among the 28 European Union member states in terms of economic growth in the second quarter of 2016, followed by Slovakia, with a GDP growth of 3.7% and Spain with 3.2%, and the more

08.12.2016

Romania’s gross domestic product rose 5.2% on the year in the first half in unadjusted terms and 5% in seasonally adjusted data, the statistics board said in a flash estimate Friday. more

08.04.2016

Garanti Bank maintains its forecast on Romania’s economic growth at 3.7% in 2016 and estimates a similar evolution for 2017, according to the bank’s macroeconomic report for the second quarter of more

07.08.2016

Romania’s gross domestic product rose 4.3% on the year in real terms in the first quarter and 4.1% in seasonally adjusted data, the country's statistics board said Friday. more