Economic observer, freelance correspondent, 30 years in the profession. Specialises in economic policy and macroeconomics, writes on finance and financial markets. Has worked at Logos Press since the mid-1990s.
The OECD’s December 2025 report raised GDP growth forecasts for many economies, reflecting solid economic growth and positive trends in a number of countries amid current uncertainty, Logos Press reported.
From November 2025 to March 2026, the amount of compensation for consumed energy will be between 500 and 1,000 lei, with the calculation of corresponding payments of 30% for thermal energy and 40% for electric energy, Logos Press reported.
From November 25 to December 10, Moldova is holding a national campaign “16 Days of Activism against Gender Violence” under the general slogan “Moldova without Violence”, Logos Press reports.
Annualized growth in average monthly wages in the third quarter of 2025 was about 10%, which translates to a 2% increase in real terms due to inflationary depreciation, Logos Press reported.
The Dec. 1 date this year is under the overall theme “Overcoming Failure, Transforming the AIDS Response,” signifying the need to consolidate efforts and innovations in different contexts, including economic, to protect public health, Logos Press reported.
The state’s annual borrowing limits have been lowered, but remain the main tool for raising funds for the budget, including from the public’s money, Logos Press reported.
An external audit at the national media service provider has uncovered massive irregularities in the management of public funds and assets between 2023 and 2024.
The Parliamentary Commission for Control over Public Finances was presented with the main conclusions of the Audit Chamber’s audit report on the management of the energy crisis and the “price of the issue”. The chronology of events and what was behind it, it would seem, could be skipped. But human memory has a tendency to forget unpleasant moments, especially of recent history. Now, when the joy of achieving energy independence overshadows the defeatist moods of those years, it is not a sin to recall some details in the version of the independent external audit body. Behind the language of numbers there are at least simple facts. History knows no subjunctive moods, but it has a tendency to repeat itself….
The profitability of the insurance business continues to decline due to the outpacing growth in costs associated with the insurance business, according to Logos Press.
The International Monetary Fund and the Ukrainian authorities have reached an agreement on a new 48-month Extended Fund Facility (EFF) program worth about $8.1 billion (SDR 5.94 billion, or 295% of the quota), Logos Press reported.
The government plans to renovate and improve 380 more adjacent territories of apartment buildings in Chisinau in the next two years within the program “European Yard”, – reports Logos Press.
In October, the extent to which net demand for foreign exchange from business entities was covered by net supply from individuals was 82%, up from 83.6% in September 2025, Logos Press reported.
The annual volume of cargo transported by all types of transport in January-September increased slightly and reached a total of 14.3 million tons, Logos Press reported.
The total amount of loans granted to 979 entrepreneurs exceeded 4 billion lei, while investments in the national economy reached 6 billion lei, Logos Press reported citing data from the Ministry of Economic Development.
In October, the annual dynamics of growth in the volume of lei deposits slowed down, giving primacy to the attraction of foreign currency funds of economic entities, – reports Logos Press.
This is how Moldova’s political fate may change unexpectedly, judging by recent events. The European Union is ready to compromise the principles of full membership in favor of a geopolitical choice. This was stated by European Commissioner Marta Kos in an interview with Euronews after her report at the EU Enlargement Forum organized by the European Commission this week.
Amid increased demand for credit resources, banks will have to optimize their lending policies to meet the regulator’s financial stability requirements, Logos Press reported.