The CONFIDEX Index, which measures confidence in the economy, remains at a level similar to the first half of the year, standing at 52 points.
The Confidence Index, which is typically linked to economic expectations, has climbed for a fourth consecutive semester to 118, from 58, in June 2022
Romania's annual inflation rate reached 9.6% in January 2026 compared to the same month in the previous year.
Romania's headline inflation rose to 9.6% in January 2026, a figure slightly exceeding market expectations due to a significant surge in utility costs.
Uber Eats will launch in Romania later this year as part of Uber's expansion across Europe.
The European Investment Bank (EIB) is committing €34 million for solar power expansion in Romania.
The Romanian economy is entering 2026 on a fragile footing, prompting ING analysts to significantly lower their growth expectations for the year.