Romania had the highest economic growth rate in the EU in the first quarter of the year, 5.6% against the corresponding period of 2016, the Eurostat announced. In contrast, the Eurozone reported a 1.7% growth rate, and the EU as a whole 2%.
Last year, four EU countries, Romania included, reported a budget deficit equal to or higher than 3% of the GDP
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Romania and Cyprus had the most notable economic growth in the European Union in the first quarter of the year.
