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Romania's economic outlook sees sharpest correction among EBRD countries

September 27, 2024

Romania undergone the sharpest deterioration of its 2024 growth outlook among the set of countries covered by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD): -1.8 percentage points (pp) from 3.2% in May to 1.4% in September, according to the Bank's regional report published on September 26.

The 1.4% growth rate makes Romania one of the slowest economies in the EBRD region, ahead of only Tunisia and the more developed economies of Czechia, Estonia, and Latvia. 

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