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Banks become fewer and more expensive, BNR official says

March 27, 2013

Romanians pay the highest bank instalments of all Europeans, in relation to the available incomes, warns the chief economist of the Central Bank. The banking activity is risky and there are bad loans even in the best performing economies, Adrian Vasilescu, advisor to the governor of the National Bank of Romania (BNR) said yesterday, in [...]

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