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Romania's current account deficit up at 26.57 bln euros in 2022

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By Reuters
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Feb 13 (Reuters) - Romania's current account deficit rose to 26.57 billion euros ($28.38 billion) in 2022, central bank data showed on Monday.


Foreign direct investment was 10.70 billion euros, compared with 8.02 billion euros in the same period of last year. Long-term external debt rose 0.1% from Dec. 2021 to 97.69 billion euros.


Jan - Dec 2022 Jan - Dec 2021 CURRENT ACCOUNT (mln euros) -26,571 -17,473 Trade balance -32,309 -23,122 Imports (FOB) 118,192 93,318 Exports (FOB) 85,883 70,196 Services balance 12,540 9,420 Primary income -8,694 -4,842 Secondary income 1,892 1,071 ($1 = 0.9362 euros) (Reporting by Antonis Triantafyllou and Marie Gieldon in Gdansk)

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