Romania's new industrial orders in manufacturing, for the total (on the domestic and external markets) decreased by 2.8%, in nominal terms, in January 2025 compared with December 2024, and by 3.5% compared with January 2024, data from the country's statistics board INS showed on Thursday (March 20).
The volume of construction works in Romania increased by 30.8%, in unadjusted data, and by 34.1% when adjusted for the number of working days and seasonality, in January 2025 compared to January 2024, data from Romania’s statistics office INS showed on Thursday (March 20).
Romania's current account deficit stood at EUR1.64 billion in January 2025, higher than the EUR1.42 billion level reported in January 2024, central bank data showed on Monday (March 17, 2025).
Romania's energy output fell by an annual 5.8% in January 2025, to 1.431 million tons of oil equivalent (TOE), due to a decline in hydro and wind power generation, the country's statistical office INS has announced, citing provisional data.
The average net salary in Romania decreased by 5.6% (-RON317) in nominal terms in January 2024 compared to December 2024, to 5,328 (EUR1,070), data from the country's statistical office INS showed on Friday (March 14, 2025).
Romania's industrial production decreased by 2.5% in January 2025, in unadjusted data, compared to January 2024, and grew 2.1% when adjusted for the number of working days and seasonality, data from the country's statistical office INS showed on Thursday (March 13).
Romania's trade balance posted a deficit of EUR2.7 billion in January 2025, higher by EUR761 million (+38.5%) compared to the level reported in January 2024, data from the country's statistical office INS showed on Wednesday (March 12).
Retail sales volume in Romania (excluding the trade with motor vehicles and motorcycles) increased by 4.1% in unadjusted data and by 3.2% when adjusted for seasonality and number of working days, in January 2025 compared to January 2024, data from the country’s statistics board INS showed on Thursday (March. 6).
Industrial production prices for the total (domestic market and non-domestic market) inched 0.1% lower in January 2025 compared to January 2024, and rose 0.5% compared to December 2024, data from the country's statistical office INS showed on Tuesday (March 4, 2025).
Romania’s unemployment rate stood at 5.5% in January 2025, lower by 0.2 percentage points than the 5.7% rate recorded in December 2024, data from the country’s statistical office INS show on Tuesday (March 4, 2025).
Romania’s general consolidated budget posted a deficit of RON11 billion in January 2025, or 0.58% of the gross domestic product (GDP), compared with a deficit of RON7.89 billion, or 0.45% of GDP, reported in January 2024, Finance Ministry data show on Thursday (Feb. 27).
Romania private lending in January 2025 rose by 8.8% from the year-earlier period, to RON418.6 billion, after local currency loans went up by 10.9% and foreign currency ones advanced by 4.1%, in line with central bank data.
Romania posted the second-highest annual inflation rate, of 5.3%, among European Union (EU) Member States, in January 2025, being followed by Croatia with 5%, data from Eurostat, the bloc's statistical office, showed on Monday (Feb.24).
Romania annual inflation slid in January 2025 to 5%, after staying flat at 5.1% in November and December 2024, data from the country’s statistics board showed on Friday, February 14.
New car registrations were down 6.4% to 11,920 units in January, data from Romania’s carmaker association ACAROM show. In comparison, 2024 started with a 4% increase to 12,733 units.
Romania's foreign exchange reserves shrank by EUR1.3 billion from EUR62.12 billion at the end of December 2024 to EUR60.83 billion at the end of January 2025, Romania’s central bank announced on Monday (February 3, 2025).
AnimaWings, an airline held by the founders of Christian Tour, Cristian and Marius Pandel, will launch a new regular route between Cluj-Napoca and Bucharest on January 15, 2025.
The volume of construction works in Romania shrank, in unadjusted data, by 77% in January 2024 compared with December 2023 and by 34.2% when adjusted to the number of working days and to seasonality, data from the country’s statistics board INS showed on Wednesday (March 20).