Romania: Central Bank: Romania’s Current Account Deficit Widens To EUR14.2B (…)

August 14, 2026

Central Bank: Romania’s Current Account Deficit Widens To EUR14.2B YoY In January-June 2026
Aug 14, 2026

Central Bank: Romania’s Current Account Deficit Widens To EUR14.2B YoY In January-June 2026.

Romania's current account deficit increased to EUR14.2 billion in January-June 2026, higher by EUR647 million (+nearly 4.8%) than the EUR13.55 (…)

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