Economy

Business Forum   |   9 April, 2025 at 11:37 AM

Romanians to spend more for Easter this year

Romanians are preparing to spend an average of RON 800 (€160) on food and preparations for Easter, reveals a recent study by Raiffeisen Bank, in collaboration with Appinio.

Business Forum   |   8 April, 2025 at 7:00 AM

Romania's central bank keeps key rate at 6.5%

The National Bank of Romania (BNR) decided on Monday to maintain the key interest rate at 6.5%, while warning that the inflation rate could pick up in Q2 2025 and the labor market remain unfazed.

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