03.01.2013

Tourist arrivals in Romania rose 5% in January from the year-earlier month, while overnight accommodations were up 5.6% on the year, the statistics institute INS said Friday. more

02.12.2013

Romania’s annual inflation accelerated for a second straight month in January to its highest rate since mid-2011, as rising tobacco prices and a substantial hike in electricity bills prevented it more

02.11.2013

Romania’s population decreased by 9.423 people in December 2012, when 13,650 children were born and 23,073 people died, according to data released Monday by the National Statistics Institute (INS). more

02.07.2013

Romanian power output declined 2.7% on the year to 22.76 million tons of oil equivalent in 2012, on falling production in most sectors, official data showed Thursday. more

02.07.2013

Romanian construction works rose 1.6% on the year in 2012, boosted by a 10.4% increase in new constructions, the statistics institute INS said Thursday. more

02.06.2013

Romanian industrial sales rose 3.1% in 2012 from a year earlier, fueled by increases in all sectors, the country’s statistics institute INS said Wednesday. more

02.06.2013

Romanian industrial new orders inched up 1.1% on the year in 2012, boosted by higher demand in most sectors, the country’s statistics institute INS said Wednesday. more

02.06.2013

Romanian average net salary rose 7.7% to 1,697 lei (EUR387) in December, from RON1,575 a month earlier, largely boosted by one-time bonuses, the statistics institute INS said Wednesday. more

01.14.2013

The European Commission is examining the events that led to the dismissal of the head of Romania’s statistics institute after the institute reported a larger-than-usual difference in data regarding more

01.11.2013

Romanian consumer prices inched up 0.6% on the month in December, while the annual inflation accelerated to 4.95% from 4.56% a month earlier, overshooting the upper limit of the central bank’s more

01.10.2013

Romania’s population decreased by 4,571 people in November 2012, when 15,670 children were born and 20,241 people died, according to data released Thursday by the National Statistics Institute more

01.10.2013

Romanian adjusted industrial production inched down 0.8% in November compared with a month earlier, on lower output in most sectors, the country’s statistics institute INS said Thursday. more

01.06.2013

Romanian Prime Minister Victor Ponta has dismissed the country’s statistics institute INS president Vergil Voineagu, who will be replaced by Beatrix Gered in an interim capacity. more

12.11.2012

Romanian adjusted industrial production remained unchanged in October compared with a month earlier, held back by lower output in energy and mining sectors, the country’s statistics institute INS more

12.11.2012

Romania’s annual inflation eased for a second straight month in November, data from the statistics institute INS showed Tuesday. more

12.06.2012

Romanian economy shrank 0.6% in the third quarter from the year-ago period, in line with previous estimations, hit by a sharp decline in agriculture, the country’s statistics institute INS said in a more

12.04.2012

Romanian adjusted retail sales fell 2% in October from the earlier month, on lower sales across the board, the statistics institute INS said Tuesday. more

11.15.2012

Romanian economy contracted 0.5% in the third quarter after recording a modest growth a quarter earlier, a flash estimate of the country’s statistics institute INS showed Thursday. more

11.12.2012

Romanian consumer prices inched up 0.29% on the month in October, but the annual inflation slowed for the first time in five months to 4.96%, from this year’s high of 5.33% in September, official more

11.09.2012

Romanian industrial new orders rose 12.4% on the month in September, fueled by higher demand in all sectors, data from the statistics institute INS showed Friday. more

11.09.2012

Romanian industrial sales rose 5.4% in September from a month earlier, fueled by growing demand in the manufacturing sector, the country’s statistics institute INS said Friday. more

11.09.2012

Romanian adjusted industrial production inched up 0.6% in September compared with a month earlier, on higher output in most sectors, the country’s statistics institute INS said Friday. more

11.09.2012

Romania’s trade deficit widened to EUR7.1 billion in the first nine months of 2012, from EUR6.9 billion in the year-earlier period, the country’s statistics institute INS said Friday. more

11.08.2012

Romanian construction works fell 4% in September from a month earlier, due to declining activity in most sectors, the statistics institute INS said Thursday. more

11.08.2012

Romanian energy output declined 2% on the year to 17.08 million tons of oil equivalent in the first nine months, on falling production in the hydropower and nuclear sectors, official data showed more