The annual inflation rate in Romania rose to 5.14% in December 2024 from 5.11% in November, as food prices advanced 5.09%, prices for non-food items 4.38%, and services 7.10%, according to data published on Tuesday by the National Institute of Statistics (INS).The December 2024 consumer price index as against November 2024 was 100.29%. The annual inflation rate in December 2024 as against December 2023 was 5.1%. The average rate of change in consumer prices in the last 12 months (January 2024 - December 2024) compared with the previous 12 months (January 2023 - December 2023) was 5.6%.The harmonised index of consumer prices (HICP) in December 2024 compared to November 2024 was 100.25%. The annual inflation rate in December 2024 compared with December 2023 against HICP was 5.5%. The average rate of change in consumer prices in the last 12 months (January 2024 - December 2024) from the previous 12 months (January 2023 - December 2023) against the HICP was 5.8%.The National Bank of Romania (NBR) has revised upwards to 4.9%, from 4% previously, its inflation forecast for the end of 2024 and anticipates that it will reach 3.5% by the end of 2025, according to data released in November 2024 by the governor of the National Bank of Romania, Mugur Isarescu.
The famous show "Ovo" ("egg" in Portuguese), created in 2009 by Cirque du Soleil, is scheduled for April 23–26, 2026, at BT Arena in Cluj-Napoca. So far, the classic Cirque du Soleil show has delighted over 7 million spectators in 40 different countries. Despite its age, it has been reimaged, with a new set, acrobatic […]
The state-owned group Electrica is set to list the largest green corporate bond issuance in Romania, worth EUR 500 million, on the Luxembourg and Bucharest stock exchanges. According to the company's press release, the European Investment Bank is one of the key participants in the issuance. Overall investor demand at the final price exceeded the […]
Low-cost airline Wizz Air announced a major expansion of its operations in Bucharest, adding a second aircraft to its base at Băneasa Airport starting this October. The airline will relocate nine routes from Otopeni to Băneasa, five of which will be operated exclusively from the secondary airport. At the same time, six new routes will […]
The annual inflation rate in Romania rose to 5.7% in June, up from 5.45% in May, according to data published on Friday, July 11, by the National Institute of Statistics. It is the highest level this year. The consumer price index, compared to May, was 0.45%. The inflation rate from the beginning of the year, […]
A taxi driver who refused to pick up a passenger at Bucharest’s Henri Coandă International Airport on Thursday night, citing the rule that prohibits the second car in line from leaving the queue, was fined and had his professional license suspended, according to the Romanian Police. Local news channel Digi24...
Local authorities in Buzău County, in the south-east of Romania, announced the opening for traffic of the new bridge over the Buzău River on Friday, July 11. At over 1.3 km in length, it is the second-longest road bridge in the country and is part of the Lot 1 Buzău – Vadu Pașii of the […]
