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Valentin Tataru
Chief Economist, Romania

Valentin is an economist at ING in Bucharest, covering Romania, Bulgaria, Serbia and Croatia. He joined ING in 2007 as a trader and graduated with an MSc in Economics from the Bucharest Academy of Economic Studies.

Valentin Tataru

Latest reports from Valentin

Report FX
Directional Economics CEEMEA: Why beating the middle-income trap isn’t enough
Directional Economics CEEMEA: Why beating the middle-income trap isn’t enough
Report
ING Monthly: Central bankers left holding the baby
ING Monthly: Central bankers left holding the baby
Report
Summer's feel-good factor didn't last long
Summer’s feel-good factor didn’t last long

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Monitoring Bulgaria: An autopilot economy reaching its limits
Monitoring Bulgaria: An autopilot economy reaching its limits
Higher-than-expected Romanian inflation adds to backloading risks for interest rates
Higher-than-expected Romanian inflation adds to backloading risks for interest rates
Weaker-than-expected Romanian GDP weighs on this year’s growth prospects
Weaker-than-expected Romanian GDP weighs on this year’s growth prospects
Why we're raising our inflation forecasts for Romania
Why we’re raising our inflation forecasts for Romania

Latest podcasts

Listen: CEE's quest for core EU convergence
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Listen: Navigating a CEE of opportunities - and challenges
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FX Talking
EMEA FX Talking: Some diverging trends in CEE

EMEA FX Talking: Some diverging trends in CEE

Divergence is emerging within the CEE space
Romania
Monitoring Romania: Navigating weak growth amidst political uncertainties

Monitoring Romania: Navigating weak growth amidst political uncertainties

Our latest views on Romania's economy for the rest of this year and next
FX
FX Talking
EMEA FX Talking: CEE in harm's way

EMEA FX Talking: CEE in harm’s way

CEE currencies remain vulnerable to a global trade war
Romania
National Bank of Romania Review: treading through uncertain waters
National Bank of Romania Review: treading through uncertain waters
THINK Ahead: Expect the...expected
THINK Ahead: Expect the…expected
Romania
National Bank of Romania preview: Holding through the uncertainties
National Bank of Romania preview: Holding through the uncertainties
FX
FX Talking
EMEA FX Talking: A mixed story across the region
EMEA FX Talking: A mixed story across the region
Romania
Disinflation continues in Romania but more policy easing next month is unlikely
Disinflation continues in Romania but more policy easing next month is unlikely
Czech Republic
Hungary
Poland
Romania
Geopolitics and inflation hinder prospects of further rate cuts in the CEE
Geopolitics and inflation hinder prospects of further rate cuts in the CEE
Romania
NBR review: Better treat uncertainties seriously
NBR review: Better treat uncertainties seriously
Romania
National Bank of Romania preview: Fine-tuning through the asymmetries
National Bank of Romania preview: Fine-tuning through the asymmetries
Romania
Romanian inflation slowed as expected in August
Romanian inflation slowed as expected in August
FX
FX Talking
EMEA FX Talking: CEE easing remains in play
EMEA FX Talking: CEE easing remains in play
Romania
We’re lowering our Romanian growth forecasts
We’re lowering our Romanian growth forecasts
Romania
Monitoring Romania: Robust internal demand clouded by weaker-than-expected growth
Monitoring Romania: Robust internal demand clouded by weaker-than-expected growth