Romania: Capital Economics sees Romania’s economy severely slowed by fiscal (…)

August 7, 2026

Capital Economics sees Romania’s economy severely slowed by fiscal consolidation
Aug 7, 2026

Capital Economics sees Romania’s economy severely slowed by fiscal consolidation.

Romania’s economy will contract by 0.5% this year and will recover modestly by only 1.5% in 2027, according to the forecast published by Capital (…)

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