Romania: Statistics: Economy grows 0.6% in 2025 but Romania ends year in (…)

February 13, 2026

Statistics: Economy grows 0.6% in 2025 but Romania ends year in technical recession
Feb 13, 2026

Statistics: Economy grows 0.6% in 2025 but Romania ends year in technical recession.

Romania’s economy expanded by 0.6% overall in 2025 but entered a technical recession at the end of the year, after two consecutive quarters of real GDP contraction, according to flash data published by the National Institute of Statistics (INS) on Friday, February 13, as quoted by Ziarul (…)

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