Today, at the 10th edition of the AmCham Romania the Macroeconomics and Financial Markets Outlook conference, we gained valuable insights from our exceptional speakers.

Their perspectives offered our members a clearer understanding of the trends, risks, and priorities to consider as they shape their business strategies and budgets for next year, as well as the key fundamentals for Romania’s 2026 state budget.

Speakers & Key Themes:

• Cristian Popa, Board Member, National Bank of Romania –Monetary Policy: Current and Future Challenges
• Ionut Dumitru, Chief Economist, Raiffeisen Bank – Fiscal and Current Account Imbalances
• Valentin Lazea, Chief Economist, National Bank of Romania – What Economic Development Model Should Romania Pursue to Strengthen Its Role in European Value Chains?
• Luis Costa, Global Head of Emerging Markets Strategy, Citibank – A Brave New World for CE Assets

A big thank you to all participants, speakers and moderator Ionut Sas, Member of the #AmCham Board of Directors, for contributing to a relevant and forward-looking discussion.