www.mediafax.ro/economic/pib-ul-romaniei-a-crescut

Romania's GDP grew by 2.1% in Q3 2026 compared to the previous quarter, but decreased by 1% in the first nine months of the year compared to 2025. The National Institute of Statistics reported a 0.1% increase in GDP for Q3 2026 compared to the same quarter in 2025. Adjusted for seasonality, GDP rose by 0.3%. In the first nine months of 2026, GDP fell by 0.3% on a gross basis and by 1.0% seasonally adjusted. The series was recalculated following new estimates for Q3 2026. Finance Minister Alexandru Nazare announced a projected economic growth of 1.7-1.8% for 2027, expecting Q3 to show signs of recovery.