October | Romania Feed

Germany’s Stada, which is building a drug plant in Turda, Cluj county, will manufacture the first drug box this October in the new unit.

The average net salary in Romania increased by 1.6% in nominal terms in November 2023 compared to October 2023, to 4,765 (EUR958), data from the country's statistics board INS showed on Friday (January 12, 2024).

The volume of construction works in Romania increased, in unadjusted data, by 10.7% in October 2023 compared to October 2022 and was up 7.6% when adjusted to the number of working days and to seasonality, data from the country’s statistics board INS showed on Wednesday (Dec 20).

Romania’s industrial sales (on the domestic and external markets) increased by 2.5% in nominal terms in October 2023 compared to September 2023 and by 3.1% versus October 2022, data from the country’s statistical office INS showed on Friday (December 15).

Romania’s industrial production decreased by 2.3% in unadjusted data in October 2023 versus October 2022 due to the drops recorded for the electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply (-5.4%), manufacturing (-1.9%) and mining and quarrying (-1.5%), data from the country’s statistics board INS showed on Wednesday (December 13, 2023).

The average net salary in Romania increased by 2.2% in nominal terms in October 2023 compared to September 2023, to 4,692 (EUR944), data from the country's statistics board INS showed on Wednesday (December 12).

Retail sales volume in Romania (excluding the trade with motor vehicles and motorcycles) increased 1.8% in unadjusted data and grew by 1.4% when adjusted for seasonality and number of working days, in October 2023 compared to October 2022, data from the country’s statistics institute INS showed on Wednesday (December 6).

Romania's industrial production prices for the total (domestic market and non–domestic market) decreased by 2.2% in October 2023 compared to October 2022, data from Romania’s National Statistics Institute INS showed on Tuesday (November 5, 2023).

Romania’s unemployment rate stood at 5.4% in October 2023, the same as in September 2023, data from the country’s statistics institute INS show on Monday (Dec 4).

Romanian authorities issued 3,002 residential building permits in October 2023, 2.6% fewer than in September 2023 and 8.8% fewer than in October 2022, data from the country’s statistics board INS showed on Wednesday (Nov 29).

Private lending in Romania grew by 5% in nominal terms (down 2.8% in real terms) to RON381.8 billion in October 2023 compared to October 2022, central bank data showed on Friday (Nov 24).

The passenger car output of Romania’s two car plants, Dacia and Ford, went up by 14.48% in October year-on-year, to a total of 49,230 units, in line with data provided by the country’s carmakers association ACAROM.

Romania's annual inflation kept its downward trend in October 2023, decreasing to 8.1%, compared to 8.8% in September 2023 and 9.4% in August 2023 and July 2023, data from the country's statistics board INS showed on Monday (November 13).

Romania's foreign exchange reserves stood at EUR58.18 billion in October 2023, lower by EUR1.05 billion than in September 2023, central bank data showed on Wednesday (November 1).

Romania's Finance Ministry raised RON303 million from banks on Monday (October 30), less than the planned RON400 million, selling bonds due in April 2036 in an auction, at an average yield of 7.15%.

Romania's Finance Ministry raised RON1.09 billion from banks on Thursday (October 26), selling government paper in two auctions, at annual average yields of 6.65% and 7.18%.

Romania's Finance Ministry raised RON653 million from banks on Thursday (October 23), above the targeted level of RON600 million, selling treasury bills maturing in 2030, at an annual average yield of 7.04%.

Romania's Finance Ministry raised RON326 million from banks on Thursday (October 19), below the targeted level of RON500 million, selling treasury bills maturing in July 2034, at an annual average yield of 7.22%.

Romania's Finance Ministry raised RON999 million from banks on Monday (October 16) selling treasury bills maturing in 2024, at an annual average yield of 6.13%.

Romania's Finance Ministry raised RON973.1 million from banks on Thursday (October 12), above the targeted level of RON600 million, selling treasury bills maturing in October 2033, at an annual average yield of 7.13%.