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 current account (CA) deficit widened by 21% y/y to EUR 26.5 billion in 12 months to July
Romania’s general government deficit reached RON 80 billion (EUR 16 bln), or 4.53% of the GDP
The total employment in Romania increased by 26,100 during the 12 months to July 2024 (+0.5% y/y)
Romania’s industrial output marked a marginal 0.1% y/y advance in July, while the core manufacturing
Viorica Dăncilă, former leader of the Social Democratic Party (PSD), prime minister from January 29
JT Grup Oil (BVB: JTG), a company involved in petroleum product distribution and port operations (it
Dorina and Dan Mutu, owners of the Annabella chain of stores and the Râureni canning factory, bought
The revenues collected by the Romanian government with the tax amnesty just passed may exceed its
Three investment projects aimed at developing new factories - one factory to produce equipment used
The Romanian authorities intend to ask for compensation from the European Commission due to the
Vodafone, as the leader of a broader consortium, will implement under a EUR 100 million contract a
The households' consumption expenditure in Romania increased to 67.1% of GDP in Q1, the highest