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Romania is no longer joining a monetary union that promised cheap and unified capital, but rather a structure where the cost of financing is immediately indexed to its own lack of fiscal discipline and institutional weakness.

Ceea ce vedem de o săptămână în Iran reprezintă o criză, în care un şoc economic foarte vizibil - cauzat de cursul rialului, creşterea preţurilor şi a inflaţiei - a declanşat proteste în zonele comerciale şi urbane (bazaruri şi negustori), care...

What we have been seeing for a week in Iran represents a crisis, in which a very visible economic shock - caused by the exchange rate of the rial, the increase in prices and inflation - triggered protests in commercial and urban areas (bazaars...

The bankruptcy scandal of the insurance company Euroins Romania returned to the spotlight yesterday, after the Public Ministry announced that prosecutors from the Prosecutor's Office attached to the High Court of Cassation and Justice are...

The price of gold has soared over the past two and a half years, up 34% in the past twelve months, hitting new all-time highs, most recently in April 2025 at $3,500 per ounce, as central banks and investors seek safety amid economic uncertainty...

The Ministry of Finance yesterday made the legislative package on fiscal-budgetary measures aimed at reducing the current budget deficit transparent, a package that provides for doubling the bank turnover tax, increasing VAT, increasing excise...

For the sustainability of public debt, given that the budget deficit reached 9.3% of Gross Domestic Product last year, a massive fiscal adjustment is necessary, i.e. a drastic reduction in public spending and better collection of revenues to the...

The price of gold has started the year on a high note, with the precious metal rising 12% in less than two months and hitting new all-time highs, amid a turbulent international environment in terms of macroeconomics and geopolitical sentiment,...

The Governor of the National Bank of France, Francois Villeroy de Galhau, has sparked strong reactions in the French press after recently declaring at the World Economic Forum in Davos that 300 billion euros need to be mobilized to finance the...

The US stock market as well as other risky assets are favored in the current political and economic context in the US, where the Republican Donald Trump won his second term in the White House and the majority in the US congress, and stocks have...

The Bank of Israel has requested that banks present a plan to redirect deposits from current accounts to term deposits, after banks stopped paying interest on these accounts, according to the Israeli press. The letter sent by the Bank of Israel...

The world's major economic powers, the US and China, are home to the majority of dollar millionaires in absolute terms, but there are other countries where the millionaire population, although small in number, is growing at the fastest rate....

The United States government debt is on track to exceed $50 trillion by 2033, according to a Bank of America report citing data from the Congressional Budget Office, writes Business Insider.

With help from OECD, Romania has prepared a lengthy 80-page National Capital Market Development Strategy 2022-2026, which was recently published.

Ziarul BURSA: În fostele ţări comuniste, bursele de valori s-au redeschis în anii 1990 şi au fost utilizate în primul rând pentru listarea companiilor de stat. Cât de important a fost acest proces pentru piaţa de capital din Bulgaria? De...

Cryptocurrencies can no longer be ignored by banks and categorized as a fringe movement, something which has become increasingly evident lately as investment in the cryptocurrency market has grown considerably, and high-profile names such as Elon...

European Central Bank officials recently came to the press with statements questioning the "truth value" of the declarations made by the institution's president, Christine Lagarde.

In the battle with Covid-19 virus, various policies have been adopted around the world, of which I would mention the two extreme positions. Thus, some states followed the Darwinian theory of "Survival Of The Fittest". Others considered...

În textul "Relaxare cantitativă (QE) în economii emergente: riscuri şi capcane?"(Opinii BNR, 1 iulie. a.c ) am argumentat că în timp ce băncile centrale din ţări dezvoltate utilizează QE pentru a atenua şocul pandemiei, QE în economii...

Romania doesn't meet any of the four criteria for joining the Eurozone and switching to the Euro, the European Commission said, in its convergence report published yesterday.

• Not even the Wizard of Oz could solve the issue of government revenues and expenses 

• Dochia: "If stock market prices rise for two or three weeks, then the rise of gold will slow down"  

The breakup of the coalition, the meeting in the White House between Klaus Iohannis and Donald Trump and the IMF report concerning the outlook for our economy are the most important events which took place in August, that concern Romania's...

The signals on the domestic market, as well as the ones from the international markets, increasingly show us that the budget "fantasy" of the new government will be very costly for Romania, and the "price" that we are going to pay...

China's total debt has increased to a record level of 237% of the GDP in the first quarter of 2016, far exceeding the level reached by other emerging countries, which increases the risk of a financial crisis or of the extended slowdown of the...

Nassim Nicholas Taleb, the author of books such as "The Black Swan" and "Antifragile" that set the benchmark on discussing the fragility of the banking system, recently wrote on his Twitter account: "I wasn't worried about...

The markets in China have seen a new major decline yesterday, which caused the triggering of the "circuit breaker" mechanism, which halts trading to reduce volatility, for the second time this week. The situation comes after Monday's...

The current economic evolutions show that the stock markets all over the world will collapse and it is just a matter of time until that happens, according to The Telegraph.

Who benefits from the Greeks' vote on Sunday and how? Who gains what? Perhaps it wouldn't be meaningless to even ask ourselves who wins or who loses. In this game with a lot of money at stake (hundreds of billions) and cheap politics, the...

Transelectrica might address the next bid bond to the small investors, according to Ştefan Bucătaru, the president of the directorate.

The Czech National Bank (Ceska Narodni Banka - CNB) yesterday approved the first sale of Czech korunas from its reserves in more than a decade, leading to a depreciation of up 4.4 of the Czech koruna (CZK) against the Euro, Bloomberg reports....

The Romanian stock market is still in the "frontier market" category and decisive steps are necessary to increase investor confidence, to attract more investors and to stimulate liquidity. There are lots of things to do, but the...

On the last monetary policy meeting, the NBR came up with a surprise by which it wants to convince us that it still holds a relevant position in the mechanism of an economy which is incapable of overcoming the recession.

Reporter: What is your opinion on the steps recently taken by Cyprus and what effects will they have on the Romanian banking market?

After months of speculations in the Dutch press, the financial group SNS Reaal NV has been nationalized. The group comprises SNS Bank, ranked fourth in the chart of the financial institutions considered of systemic importance in Holland.

After more than twenty years of stagnation and increase in its public debt, Japan appears ready to break this vicious circle. Unfortunately, the solution proposed by the new Government led by Shinzo Abe looks more like sailing full steam ahead...

The time has now come for the year-end assessments and for the forecasts for 2013. Like it has already become customary, Danish investment bank Saxo Bank has published its "outrageous" forecasts for 2013.

The time has now come for the year-end assessments and for the forecasts for 2013. Like it has already become customary, Danish investment bank Saxo Bank has published its "outrageous" forecasts for 2013.