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The average net salary in Romania inched 0.8% higher in nominal terms in October 2024 compared to September 2024, to 5,268 (EUR1,059), data from the country's statistics board INS showed on Thursday (Dec. 12, 2024).

Romania's industrial production increased by 14% in September 2024, in unadjusted data, compared to August 2024, but was down 0.1% . when adjusted for the number of working days and seasonality, data from the country's statistics board INS showed on Wednesday (Nov 13).

The average net salary in Romania increased by 1.4% in nominal terms in September 2024 compared to August 2024, to 5,228 (EUR1,051), data from the country's statistics board INS showed on Tuesday (Nov 12, 2024).

Bank of Israel data shows mortgages totaling NIS 8.53 billion were taken in September, the second-highest in two years, with a noted drop in contractor loan volumes compared to previous months.

Bank of Israel data shows mortgages totaling NIS 8.53 billion were taken in September, the second-highest in two years, with a noted drop in contractor loan volumes compared to previous months.

Romania private lending went up by 8.4% in September 2024 against September 2023, to a total of RON413.2 billion, central bank data showed on Wednesday, October 23, 2024.

RetuRo, the administrator of the Deposit Return System in Romania, has announced that in September consumers returned 435 million packaging materials, thus reaching a monthly collection rate of above 81%, a result that overshot the record high of August, of 78%.

Since the beginning of September, more than 600 civilians have been evacuated from the Kherson region.

Romania had the highest annual inflation rate, of 4.8%, among European Union Member States, in September 2024, data from Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union, showed on Thursday (October 17).

In September 2024, sappers surveyed and cleared of mines more than 30,500 hectares of agricultural land in Ukraine, which is 1.5 times more than in the previous month.

At least 208 civilians were killed and 1,220 injured in Ukraine in September, making it the month with the highest number of civilian casualties (killed and injured) in 2024.

Romania's annual inflation further declined in September 2024, reaching 4.6%, from 5.1% in August 2024 and 5.4% in July 2024, data from the country's statistics board INS showed on Friday (Oct 11).

Average sale prices of apartments, old and new, in September 2024 posted a 15% jump against the same month of 2023, the latest data from Storia, the real estate platform launched by OLX, show, with the biggest increases being registered in Sibiu and the smallest ones in Constanta.

Romania's foreign exchange reserves increased by EUR2.5 billion over the course of September 2024, up to EUR65.77 billion at the end of the month, compared with EUR63.18 billion at the end of August 2024, central bank data showed on Tuesday (Oct 1, 2024).

According to an analysis by the Ukrainian Air Force, Russia launched an average of 44 Shahed drones daily against Ukraine throughout September.

The enemy is increasing the number of airstrikes targeting Kherson region as in September alone, Russia launched over a hundred KAB aerial guided bombs.

In a month when gold has historically underperformed, September brought all-time highs despite the fears.

On September 26, a meeting between Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan and Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov is planned to be held in New York with the participation of US Secretary of State Antony Blinken. Press Secretary of the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry Aykhan Hajizade said this on Wednesday in response to a request from Trend. He noted that the meeting will take place at Blinken’s initiative.

In the first half of September, Russian terrorists used over 640 Shaheds against Ukrainian cities and villages. Last night - 56, of which 53 drones were shot down by air defense forces.

In September, the Ukrainian Association of District and Regional Councils will sign a partnership agreement with the Association of Regions of France (Régions de France), which will mark the development of partnership between the two countries not only at the international, but also at the local level.