December | Romania Feed

Romania’s central bank has revised upwards its annual inflation forecast expecting a rate of 7.5% in December 2021, higher by 1.9 percentage points than the level anticipated in August, the bank said it its November Inflation Report released Thursday (Nov 11).

Low-cost airline Wizz Air on Monday said it would operate flights on a new route, from capital Bucharest to Aqaba (Jordan), starting December 2021.

The average net salary in Romania grew 6.1% in nominal terms and 5.7% in real terms in December 2020 compared with November, to 3,620 lei (around $900 EUR743), mainly due to end of year and holiday bonuses, data from the country's statistics board showed Thursday.

Romania’s exports rose 5.1% in December compared with the year-ago month, which shows the economy is slowly starting to recover.

December 2020 came with last year’s highest level of new corporate loans in lei, as well as the 14-year monthly high, RON4.7 billion. The growth of new corporate loans in lei in December 2020 was almost RON2 billion or 71.8% compared with December 2019.

Romania's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate fell to 4.9% in December 2020, lower by 0.2 percentage points than 5.1% in November 2020, data from the country's statistics board showed Monday.

Private lending in Romania grew 0.5% in nominal terms and 0.1% in real terms in December compared with November, to RON282.37 billion, central bank data showed Wednesday.

Capital city of Bucharest registered 15,251 jobless people (of whom 8,167 women) at the end of December 2020, taking the unemployment rate to 1.28%, lower by 0.78% compared with November, according to data from the Bucharest Municipal Employment Agency.

December saw a new record increase in the number and value of orders placed online in the stores managed through MerchantPro, the largest local eCommerce platform, by 83 percent and 99 percent respectively, compared to December 2019. The context remained unpredictable and increasingly directed customers to purchase online, gifts, but also food. The average order […]

The value of ordered placed online in Romania touched a new record high in December 2020, soaring 99% compared with December 2019.

Romania's annual inflation rate stood at 2.1% in December 2002, the same as in November, and in line with the central bank's forecast, data from the country's statistics board showed Thursday.

December was the fourth consecutive month of growth in new vehicle registrations in Romania, although the market registered an overall contraction of 22.6% for the full year, data from the country's Automotive Manufacturers and Importers Association (APIA) showed Tuesday.

The number of real estate deals in Romania stood at 77,355 in December 2020, 17,172 more than in November 2020, data from the national cadaster agency ANCPI showed Wednesday.

Romanian airline Blue Air on Tuesday said it would introduce daily flights on Bucharest (Romania) - London Heathrow (UK) route, starting December 1, 2020, due to increased demand.