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Food, Energy Prices Pose Risks On Romania's 2011 Inflation - IMF
12.01.2011, 16:25 | Finance-Banks | 1054 views
The International Monetary Fund sees significant upside risks to Romania's 2011 inflation outlook coming from potentially higher food and energy prices and a weakening of the leu, according to the fund's report after the sixth review of the stand-by arrangement. Romania's central bank targets an inflation rate of 3% plus/minus one percentage point this year, compared with 8% in 2010. Read more on Mediafax.ro
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