Up to a point, Romania’s economy had all the tools at its disposal to become Europe’s biggest success story. Growth outpaced most of the bloc. Incomes rose fast. Foreign investors poured in. But the ...

By Iulian Ernst in Bucharest Romania’s economy contracted by 0.4% year on year in the second quarter of 2026 (chart), ...

The situation on the political scene is influencing more than ever the fears of investors, who are starting to sell Romanian securities and to leave Romania from an investment perspective, maintains ...

Over the past few decades, Romania has undergone a remarkable economic transformation. Moving away from the heavy industrial and agricultural focus of its mid-20th-century communist era, the nation ...

Romania's economy contracted year-on-year in the second quarter, confirming an earlier estimate, data from the country's statistical office showed on Monday. On an unadjusted basis, gross domestic ...

Romania's economy shrank for the second straight quarter in the three months ending June, though at a slower-than-expected pace, preliminary data from the statistical office showed on Friday. On an ...

Romania is not in recession but the economy is struggling and showing the first signs of fatigue, Association of Financial and Banking Analysts in Romania president Flavius Jakubowicz told AGERPRES on ...

Economy: With its high-income, mixed economy, Romania is ranked 10th in the European Union by total nominal gross domestic product and seventh largest when adjusted by purchasing power parity.

Ilie Bolojan is entrsuted with forming a stable government that can address Romania’s severe budget deficit amid deep divisions over fiscal policy. Romania’s President Nicusor Dan (L) and designated ...

Romania’s economy is poised for a boost from the election of a pro-European president, outweighing risks from fiscal imbalances and US President Donald Trump’s tariff war, according to the head of the ...

President Nicusor Dan on Friday designated Ilie Bolojan, leader of the National Liberal Party, PNL, as Romania’s next prime minister. The announcement ended nearly a month of negotiations between four ...