Romania: Less than half of Romanians manage to save regularly, survey finds

August 21, 2026

Less than half of Romanians manage to save regularly, survey finds
Aug 21, 2026

Less than half of Romanians manage to save regularly, survey finds.

Roughly 48% of Romanians are able to put away money every month or most months, while a quarter manage to put money aside only occasionally, when (…)

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