Iulian studied physics at the University of Bucharest, and he sees himself as a physicist in the broadest sense of the word. He also studied economics at Charles University in Prague and Central European University in Budapest, after a master’s program in business administration at Bucharest Academy of Economic Studies. Since recently, he’s been exploring coding and data analysis for business and economics. As a freelancer, he worked for nearly two decades as an analyst for ISI Emerging Markets, Euromonitor International, Business New Europe, but also as a consultant for OMV Petrom and UkrAgroConsult. Iulian was part of the founding team of Ziarul Financiar. At Romania Insider, which he joined in 2018, he is reviewing the latest economic developments for the premium bulletins and newsletters. He would gladly discuss topics such as macroeconomics, emerging markets, Prague, energy sector including renewable, Led Zeppelin, financial services, as well as tech start-ups and innovative technologies. Email him at iulian@romania-insider.com.
Romania’s retail sales increased by 10.1% in 2021 compared to 2020 (YoY) and by 12.6% compared to
The average industrial prices in Romania increased by 33.3% through 2021, industrial price inflation
Romania’s registered unemployment, 2.7% at the end of December as reported by the employment bureau
Romania may be earmarked fewer grants under the Resilience facility - namely the EUR 14.2 bln
Romania’s gross public debt under EU methodology has increased by RON 5.5 bln (EUR 1.1 bln) in
Romania tapped the Eurobond market again, raising EUR 2.5 bln with two issues of EUR 1.25 bln each
Toward the end of 2019, one year after the enforcement of the tax on financial assets of credit
The general government budget deficit has narrowed by one fifth (-21% YoY) to RON 80.0 bln (EUR 16
Romania's general government budget deficit was 6.7% of GDP in 2021, according to preliminary data
It is possible that the economic growth in Romania will be even lower than 4% in 2022, and a large
The latest poll conducted by the Romanian CFA Society among its members revealed a slightly more