BCR, the second largest bank in Romania, has revised its 2024 economic growth forecast for the country to 1.9% from 2.6%, as previously stated. The revision of the forecast is because of the mere 0.7% economic growth in the first half of 2024, instead of the 2% to 3% financial analysts and government expected.
ING Bank has decided on Friday (Sept 6) to revise its growth forecast for Romania's economy in 2024 to 1.3% from its previous estimate of 2% after Romania's statistics board INS released detailed data about the country's economic growth in the first half of 2024.