GDP contraction

Investments were the main driver of the economy in the first quarter of 2026 and contributed to mitigating part of the negative impact from consumption and inventory changes, according to data published on Friday by the National Institute...

On the demand side, investments were the main driver of economic growth in the third quarter of this year – contributing 2.9 percentage points (pp) to the annual advance of 1.6 pp, according to detailed data published on...

The National Commission for Strategy and Prognosis (NCSP) warns that the risks to Romania’s economic outlook generally tilt down towards a dipping adjustment of gross domestic product (GDP) growth estimates. Risks stem from tariff barriers, persistent trade policy...

Erste analysts have significantly revised growth forecasts for Central and Eastern European (CEE) countries after the release of GDP signal data for the first quarter of 2025. In April, the previous version of the forecast had only taken...

Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in the third quarter of 2024 stagnated compared to the previous quarter, on a seasonally adjusted basis. GDP decreased by 0.2% against the same quarter in 2023, according to data issued on Thursday by...

In the last decade, Romanian economy has undergone one of the most pronounced structural changes at European level.Between 2013 and 2022 (the most recent year with data available from Eurostat), the share of industry and agriculture in the...