National Bank of Romania
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The National Bank of Romania is the central bank of Romania and was established in April 1880. Its headquarters are located in the capital city of Bucharest.
BNR Palace on Doamnei Street
The Headquarters of the National Bank of Romania in the 1920s (Lipscani Street).
Old National Bank building, 2017.
Image: National Bank of Romania panoramio
Economy of Romania
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The economy of Romania is a high-income mixed economy, with a high degree of complexity. It ranks 12th in the European Union by total nominal GDP and 7th largest when adjusted by purchasing power (PPP). The World Bank notes that Romania's efforts are focused on accelerating structural reforms and strengthening institutions in order to further converge with the European Union. The country's economic growth has been one of the highest in the EU since 2010, with 2022 seeing a better-than-expected 4.8% increase.
Bucharest, the financial center of Romania
One new leu bank-note
The Iron Gate I Hydro Power Plant, a joint venture between Romania and Serbia
A1 motorway near Orăștie