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Oct 19, 20243 min read
Insight of the Day:"The causes of a frightening statistic: 41% of young Romanians would accept a dictatorship
Findings: 41% of young Romanians (born 1990–2006) believe that dictatorship could be a good political system for their country. 25% of...
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futureofromania
Oct 19, 20243 min read
Insight of the Day: 28% of employers in Romania are laying off staff. Companies are becoming more conservative regarding hiring
Findings: 28% of employers in Romania are laying off staff due to cost optimization. Only 24% of companies plan to hire in 2024 , down...
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futureofromania
Oct 16, 20243 min read
Insight of the Day: Craving, the main reason why Romanians snack between meals
Findings: 39% of Romanians consume snacks daily, and 41% do so several times a week. Women (45%) are more likely to snack than men (33%)....
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futureofromania
Oct 15, 20243 min read
Insight of the Day: An unexpected first: In the first half of 2024, local supermarket chains became the fastest-growing sales channel in the food retail sector, surpassing even the growth of discounte
Findings: Local supermarket chains in Romania, such as Annabella and Diana, had the fastest sales growth in food retail during the first...
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futureofromania
Oct 14, 20242 min read
Insight of the Day: The wave of consolidation in the online delivery platform sector has reached Romania. The eMAG group has sold Tazz, its food delivery platform, to Wolt
Findings: Tazz, owned by eMAG, was sold to Wolt (part of DoorDash), after accumulating losses of 324 million lei since its acquisition in...
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futureofromania
Oct 14, 20243 min read
Insight of the Day: More than 50% of young Romanians want to change their physical appearance due to the influence of social media
Findings: Over 50% of young Romanians want to change their appearance due to social media influence. 69% experience stress and anxiety...
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futureofromania
Oct 14, 20244 min read
Insight of the Day: How many Romanians believe that a totalitarian regime would be beneficial for the country. Dangerous shifts in attitudes toward the EU, NATO, and the war at the border
Findings: Democracy : A majority of Romanians support democracy, but a significant portion (36%) believe a totalitarian regime would be...
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futureofromania
Oct 14, 20245 min read
Insight of the Day: Romania’s Economic Challenges and the Automotive Industry
Findings: The Romanian economy, particularly the automotive industry, faces significant challenges. Major companies like Schaeffler and...
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futureofromania
Oct 14, 20242 min read
Insight of the Day: Romanians no longer want to work for the state. The reason why more and more people prefer to work in the private sector
Findings: Government jobs, once highly sought after by Romanian workers for their stability, have lost their appeal, particularly among...
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futureofromania
Oct 14, 20242 min read
Insight of the Day: Romanians are barely coping with work-related stress: 'It all starts with the managers
Findings: A study involving over 3,500 Romanian employees revealed that workplace stress is a significant issue. One-third of employees...
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futureofromania
Oct 14, 20243 min read
Insight of the Day: Study shows that Romania holds the European record in terms of the number of homeowners
Findings: Romania has the highest rate of homeownership in Europe, with a majority of citizens owning their homes. This contrasts with...
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futureofromania
Oct 12, 20243 min read
Insight of the Day: Consumers want brands to get involved in society, but they want them to remain politically neutral
Findings: Consumers expect brands to engage in societal issues, such as education, healthcare, and digitalization . Local brands are...
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futureofromania
Oct 12, 20243 min read
Insight of the Day: Romania takes the step towards the European minimum wage: what the increase in the minimum wage from 2025 means for employers and employees
Key Findings: Romania's adoption of a European minimum wage law : The Romanian Senate has passed a law establishing a formula for...
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futureofromania
Oct 12, 20243 min read
Insight of the Day: 41% of young people aged between 18 and 34 are in favor of establishing a totalitarian regime
Findings: A recent report by the GLOBSEC think tank shows that 41% of young Romanians aged 18 to 34 would be favorable to the...
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futureofromania
Oct 12, 20243 min read
Insight of the Day: Romanians are among the Europeans with the highest satisfaction when it comes to their lives
Findings: Romanians are ranked 2nd in Europe in terms of life satisfaction, with a score of 7.7, above the European average of 7.3, based...
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futureofromania
Oct 9, 20243 min read
Insight of the Day: The Situation of the Interbank Market at the End of 9 Months/2024. The Liquidity Surplus Persists in the Interbank Market, with a Daily Average of Nearly 50 Billion Lei
Findings: The Romanian banking system in 2024 has experienced a large surplus of liquidity, with banks parking excess funds in BNR’s...
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futureofromania
Oct 8, 20243 min read
Insight of the Day: Retail businesses are experiencing steady growth: an increase of 8% over eight months
Findings: Romania's retail sales have grown by 8.1% during the first eight months of 2024, supported by wage growth outpacing inflation....
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futureofromania
Oct 8, 20242 min read
Insight of the Day: Calculations and forecasts for 2025: the increase in taxes is one of biggest risks. What are the chances of a recession
Findings: CFA România forecasts low economic growth in 2025 at around 1.5% , with risks of recession due to weak external demand and...
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futureofromania
Oct 8, 20242 min read
Insight of the Day: 45% of Romanians have frequently consumed vitamins and dietary supplements in the past year
Findings: A significant portion of the Romanian population consumes vitamins and dietary supplements. 45% of Romanians have frequently...
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futureofromania
Oct 8, 20243 min read
Insight of the Day: Price and location are most important criteria for Romanians when buying a new home
Findings: The article discusses the real estate market in Romania based on insights from the "Real Estate & Construction Forum" in 2024,...
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futureofromania
Oct 7, 20243 min read
Insight of teh Day: For how long are prices still rising in HoReCa? For more than two years, month after month, inflation in restaurants and cafes has been jumping 10%
Findings: In August 2024, restaurant and café prices in Romania rose by 10.78% compared to August 2023. Inflation in the HoReCa (Hotels,...
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futureofromania
Oct 5, 20243 min read
Insight of the Day: Romania ranks first in the European Union for young people living in overcrowded houses
Findings: Romania ranks first in the European Union (EU) for the percentage of young people living in overcrowded homes, with 59.4% of...
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futureofromania
Oct 5, 20243 min read
Insight of the Day: Why did 5 to go, Simigeria Petru, Logiscool and Folder bet on the development of dozens or hundreds of franchised units?
Findings: The Romanian franchise market has expanded to over 500 concepts, including local and international brands. Successful...
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futureofromania
Oct 5, 20242 min read
Insight of the Day: Young Romanians prefer rented accommodation to bank loans
Findings: Young Romanians increasingly prefer renting over buying homes due to high interest rates on mortgages and the flexibility that...
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