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.
The equity foreign direct investments (equity FDI) inflows to Romania, over the 12-month period
The current account (CA) has increased to EUR 11.5 bln (5.1% of GDP) in January-September, 47% more
Romanian bank BCR, part of Erste Bank Group, expects the National Bank of Romania (BNR) to hike the
Romania’s seasonally-adjusted industrial production index plunged by 4.6% in the third quarter of
The average consumer prices in Romania rose by 1.8% in October, while the annual inflation rate
The higher pensions and child allowances, besides the other promises among the key top priorities
Romania’s quarterly foreign trade deficit has surpassed for the first time the EUR 5 bln threshold
Romanian state-controlled natural gas company Romgaz will have to pay over USD 1 bln on the spot
It is not a matter of if, but a matter of how much - according to most analysts commenting on the
Romania’s Social Democratic Party (PSD), which is close to becoming part of the ruling coalition
The retail sales volume index in Romania, seasonally and workday adjusted, inched up by 1.3% in the
Liberal Party (PNL) president Florin Citu announced on Tuesday, October 26, that prime minister