Romania
Prospects for Eastern EU in 2025
Governments will be put to the test as economic pressures dovetail with a populist resurgence and defence concerns
Eastern EuropeRomania will struggle to reduce deficits
The government’s revised 2024 budget will push the fiscal deficit to almost 7% of GDP
RomaniaEast Europe raises Seoul’s nuclear power export hopes
Korea Hydro and Nuclear Power is increasingly looking to Eastern European markets
South KoreaBaku will seek greater role in Eurasian gas landscape
The collapse of Russian gas sales to Europe has strengthened Azerbaijan’s position as a gas exporter
AzerbaijanEstablishment parties could hold ground in Romania
Local and EU elections produce tailwinds for the ruling coalition and a shake-up in the opposition
RomaniaUpcoming Romania elections will bring controversies
The two governing parties have formed a pact with a view to boosting their chances in forthcoming elections
RomaniaRomania will not meet OECD goals by date set
The OECD’s latest Economic Survey of Romania has exposed large developmental gaps
RomaniaLong-delayed Romanian motorway will help Ukraine
A 450-kilometre route through eastern Romania will help to export Ukraine’s grain and bypass neighbours’ blockades
RomaniaRomanian fiscal and external deficits will remain wide
The government has been unable to make much impression on persistently wide budget and current account deficits
Romania
