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Analysts predict the euro may rise against the leu over the next year, with 96% expecting depreciation of the national currency. Inflation is anticipated to slow down, dropping from 6.61% to 5.77% by October 2027, indicating slower price increases rather than decreases. Economic growth is projected at only 0.1% in 2026, suggesting stagnation, while the budget deficit could reach 5.5% of GDP. In the housing market, nearly half expect prices to stagnate, with 33% predicting declines. Confidence in the economy has improved but remains below neutral levels, with expectations of continued leu depreciation.