Romania tops Central and Eastern Europe standings in the perception of financial experts regarding the economic development in the next six months, the index that measures analysts’ expectations rising by more than 27 points to 50.1 points, according to a survey conducted by ZEW institute.
In January, the index of analysts’ expectations for the Romanian economy stood at 22.7 points, the fourth lowest score in the region.
Regarding the perception of financial experts on the current state of the economy, Romania ranks second, after Poland, with a score of 28 points, up by 9.7 points as compared to January.
For the entire region, the index of economic expectations rose for six months in February by 14.2 points by 39.3 points, and the index measuring perception that measures the current economy rose by 13.1 points to 21.4 points.
The Central and Eastern Europe region includes Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia and Turkey, according to the ZEW survey.
Regarding the eurozone, analysts anticipate an economic recovery on short term, the indicator climbed by 19.2 points to 51.4 points.
In the study participated 66 analysts, of which 12 were from Turkey. The survey was conducted during February 2-16.