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 more than doubled (+107%) in the first four months of this
Romania’s industrial production index soared by 68% on an annual basis in April, an expected
The electricity consumption in Romania, 18.8TWh in January-April, returned close to the pre-crisis
Romania’s average net wages posted an impressive 11.9% annual advance (+8.4% YoY in real terms), to
Romania's headline inflation advanced by 0.5pp in May, to 3.75% from 3.24% in April - gaining
The net investments in Romania increased by 9.9% YoY in comparable prices to RON 20.36 bln (EUR 4.17
Romania is the third market in Central and Eastern Europe, after Poland and the Czech Republic, and
Romania’s exports rose by 113% YoY to EUR 6.25 bln in April, a robust growth even after the
Romania's biggest financial group Banca Transilvania has revised its economic growth forecast upward
The retail sale in Romania posted an impressive 42.7% YoY growth rate in April, mostly as a result
JLL's latest market report highlights "a differentiated evolution of each market segment" in the