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.
Romanian Prime Minister Nicolae Ciuca announced that in the last five months of the year foreign
Romania’s current account (CA) deficit reached EUR 21.3 bln in the 12 months to May, or 8.6% of GDP
Romania must reform the public pension system and find a way to curtail the so-called "special
Romania’s industrial production has slightly weakened in the first five months of this year, by 0.8%
The ministries of defence and internal affairs reportedly avoided endorsing the memorandum of inter
While the structure of the consumer basket in Romania has not changed dramatically in the first
Romania’s Treasury paid an average yield of 9.04% on bonds maturing July 2027, with a residual
Twelve days after the Romanian Government was supposed to endorse the fiscal changes at the end of
Romania’s imports rose by 39% YoY to EUR10.7 bln in May and by 28% YoY to EUR 49.7 bln in January
OMV Petrom (BVB: SNP) reported in the second quarter of the year (Q2) a crude oil and NGL production
Romania’s GDP increased in Q1 by 6.4% compared to the same period last year (YoY) and by 5.1%