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  "id": "macro_economics/consumer/eu_consumer_sentiment",
  "generated_at": "2026-07-16T11:20:01.690714+00:00",
  "last_refresh": "2026-07-13",
  "source": "Eurostat EI_BSCO_M consumer confidence; SECO Switzerland consumer sentiment; Finans Norge consumer confidence; OECD UK consumer confidence; Furnilytics population weights.",
  "source_description": "Monthly consumer confidence indicator by country, with a population-weighted Europe composite.",
  "table_id": "macro_economics/consumer/eu_consumer_sentiment",
  "meta": {
    "indicator_name": "Romania Consumer Confidence",
    "indicator_description": "Monthly consumer confidence indicator by country, with a population-weighted Europe composite.",
    "title": "Romania Consumer Confidence",
    "description": "Monthly consumer confidence indicator by country, with a population-weighted Europe composite.",
    "source": "Eurostat EI_BSCO_M consumer confidence; SECO Switzerland consumer sentiment; Finans Norge consumer confidence; OECD UK consumer confidence; Furnilytics population weights.",
    "source_description": "Monthly consumer confidence indicator by country, with a population-weighted Europe composite.",
    "visibility": "paid",
    "updated_at": "2026-07-13T08:15:56.779498Z",
    "last_refresh": "2026-07-13",
    "table_id": "macro_economics/consumer/eu_consumer_sentiment",
    "topic": "Macroeconomics",
    "subtopic": "Consumer sentiment",
    "geo": [
      "RO"
    ],
    "geo_included": [
      "RO"
    ],
    "page_slug": "romania-consumer-confidence",
    "page_url": "/indicators/macroeconomics/consumer-sentiment/romania-consumer-confidence/",
    "chart_type": "line",
    "series_type": "single",
    "frequency": "monthly",
    "units": "balance / index balance",
    "legend": false,
    "featured_topic": false,
    "featured_subtopic": false,
    "featured_rank_topic": null,
    "featured_rank_subtopic": null,
    "chart_title": "Romania Consumer Sentiment",
    "y_axis_label": "Balance [PP]",
    "related_indicators": [
      {
        "title": "Romania Furniture Market Hub",
        "url": "/market/romania-furniture-market-hub/",
        "label": "Market hub"
      },
      {
        "title": "Romania Furniture Consumer Market Size",
        "url": "/indicators/retail/market-size/romania-furniture-consumer-market-size/",
        "label": "Market size"
      },
      {
        "title": "Romania Furniture Imports by Year",
        "url": "/indicators/industry/trade/romania-furniture-imports/",
        "label": "Trade"
      },
      {
        "title": "Romania Furniture Exports by Year",
        "url": "/indicators/industry/trade/romania-furniture-exports/",
        "label": "Trade"
      },
      {
        "title": "Romania Furniture Production Market Size",
        "url": "/indicators/industry/market-size/romania-furniture-production-turnover/",
        "label": "Industry"
      },
      {
        "title": "RON per EUR Exchange Rate",
        "url": "/indicators/macroeconomics/exchange-rates/ron-eur-exchange-rate/",
        "label": "Currency"
      }
    ],
    "taxonomy_path": [
      "macroeconomics",
      "consumer-sentiment",
      "consumer-confidence"
    ],
    "taxonomy_labels": [
      "Macroeconomics",
      "Consumer sentiment",
      "Consumer confidence"
    ],
    "taxonomy_nodes": [
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        "label": "Macroeconomics",
        "has_page": true,
        "sort_order": 30
      },
      {
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        "label": "Consumer sentiment",
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        "sort_order": 10
      },
      {
        "id": "consumer-confidence",
        "label": "Consumer confidence",
        "has_page": false,
        "sort_order": 10
      }
    ],
    "taxonomy_page_path": [
      "macroeconomics",
      "consumer-sentiment"
    ],
    "taxonomy_page_labels": [
      "Macroeconomics",
      "Consumer sentiment"
    ],
    "taxonomy_collection": "consumer-confidence",
    "taxonomy_collection_label": "Consumer confidence",
    "entity": {
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      "geo": [
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    },
    "data_hash": "4c4caca436551bb6869b48912def40a32d859735c1c7a9d43a5a5dc7916a3c5b",
    "trend_summary": "Romania's consumer sentiment has experienced significant fluctuations since 2018. The indicator peaked at -5.9 in July 2019, followed by a decline to a trough of -35.7 in April 2026. As of June 2026, the sentiment stands at -33.5, close to its historical low. Recent momentum shows a decline of 14.4 pp over both three and six months, and a 16.9 pp decrease over the past year, indicating a continued downward trend. Yearly averages reveal notable variability, with 2022 and 2025 showing particularly low confidence levels compared to other years.",
    "trend_summary_generated_at": "2026-07-16T11:20:06.136216+00:00",
    "key_findings": [
      "Romania consumer sentiment remains weak, pointing to a cautious household-demand backdrop for discretionary furniture and home-related purchases.",
      "Structurally, the indicator is still close to the lower end of its recent range, so the broader sentiment backdrop remains fragile.",
      "The latest movement is broadly sideways, so the indicator does not yet show a clear new demand impulse."
    ],
    "key_findings_source": "consumer_sentiment_rule",
    "chart_alt_text": "Line chart for Romania Consumer Sentiment in percentage points. The series runs from 2018-01-01 to 2026-06-01; the latest value is -33.5 percentage points. The peak is -5.9 percentage points in 2019-07-01."
  },
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      "date": "2018-01-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -14.6
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    {
      "date": "2018-02-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -16.4
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    {
      "date": "2018-03-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -16.3
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    {
      "date": "2018-04-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -14.4
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    {
      "date": "2018-05-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -15.0
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    {
      "date": "2018-06-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -16.6
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    {
      "date": "2018-07-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -13.6
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    {
      "date": "2018-08-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -13.6
    },
    {
      "date": "2018-09-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -10.6
    },
    {
      "date": "2018-10-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -12.4
    },
    {
      "date": "2018-11-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -14.7
    },
    {
      "date": "2018-12-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -13.3
    },
    {
      "date": "2019-01-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -13.3
    },
    {
      "date": "2019-02-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -13.5
    },
    {
      "date": "2019-03-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -13.3
    },
    {
      "date": "2019-04-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -12.2
    },
    {
      "date": "2019-05-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -8.9
    },
    {
      "date": "2019-06-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -6.2
    },
    {
      "date": "2019-07-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -5.9
    },
    {
      "date": "2019-08-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -9.6
    },
    {
      "date": "2019-09-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -9.5
    },
    {
      "date": "2019-10-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -9.8
    },
    {
      "date": "2019-11-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -9.4
    },
    {
      "date": "2019-12-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -6.0
    },
    {
      "date": "2020-01-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -7.2
    },
    {
      "date": "2020-02-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -8.9
    },
    {
      "date": "2020-03-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -12.9
    },
    {
      "date": "2020-04-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -30.6
    },
    {
      "date": "2020-05-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -23.6
    },
    {
      "date": "2020-06-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -21.1
    },
    {
      "date": "2020-07-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -19.7
    },
    {
      "date": "2020-08-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -18.4
    },
    {
      "date": "2020-09-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -16.2
    },
    {
      "date": "2020-10-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -16.6
    },
    {
      "date": "2020-11-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -19.0
    },
    {
      "date": "2020-12-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -17.2
    },
    {
      "date": "2021-01-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -16.1
    },
    {
      "date": "2021-02-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -16.6
    },
    {
      "date": "2021-03-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -16.8
    },
    {
      "date": "2021-04-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -9.3
    },
    {
      "date": "2021-05-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -7.0
    },
    {
      "date": "2021-06-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -8.3
    },
    {
      "date": "2021-07-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -11.7
    },
    {
      "date": "2021-08-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -12.0
    },
    {
      "date": "2021-09-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -14.3
    },
    {
      "date": "2021-10-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -18.3
    },
    {
      "date": "2021-11-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -21.5
    },
    {
      "date": "2021-12-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -21.3
    },
    {
      "date": "2022-01-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -22.9
    },
    {
      "date": "2022-02-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -21.7
    },
    {
      "date": "2022-03-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -28.0
    },
    {
      "date": "2022-04-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -29.9
    },
    {
      "date": "2022-05-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -30.7
    },
    {
      "date": "2022-06-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -31.8
    },
    {
      "date": "2022-07-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -29.7
    },
    {
      "date": "2022-08-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -30.1
    },
    {
      "date": "2022-09-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -30.8
    },
    {
      "date": "2022-10-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -31.1
    },
    {
      "date": "2022-11-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -32.8
    },
    {
      "date": "2022-12-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -30.7
    },
    {
      "date": "2023-01-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -28.1
    },
    {
      "date": "2023-02-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -27.1
    },
    {
      "date": "2023-03-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -25.9
    },
    {
      "date": "2023-04-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -22.5
    },
    {
      "date": "2023-05-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -19.1
    },
    {
      "date": "2023-06-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -16.5
    },
    {
      "date": "2023-07-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -16.6
    },
    {
      "date": "2023-08-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -18.0
    },
    {
      "date": "2023-09-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -15.9
    },
    {
      "date": "2023-10-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -18.7
    },
    {
      "date": "2023-11-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -20.4
    },
    {
      "date": "2023-12-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -17.3
    },
    {
      "date": "2024-01-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -16.9
    },
    {
      "date": "2024-02-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -17.2
    },
    {
      "date": "2024-03-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -16.3
    },
    {
      "date": "2024-04-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -13.8
    },
    {
      "date": "2024-05-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -15.1
    },
    {
      "date": "2024-06-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -9.9
    },
    {
      "date": "2024-07-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -14.9
    },
    {
      "date": "2024-08-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -11.8
    },
    {
      "date": "2024-09-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -11.5
    },
    {
      "date": "2024-10-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -12.8
    },
    {
      "date": "2024-11-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -9.7
    },
    {
      "date": "2024-12-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -11.4
    },
    {
      "date": "2025-01-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -19.7
    },
    {
      "date": "2025-02-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -17.0
    },
    {
      "date": "2025-03-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -18.2
    },
    {
      "date": "2025-04-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -18.5
    },
    {
      "date": "2025-05-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -14.6
    },
    {
      "date": "2025-06-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -24.1
    },
    {
      "date": "2025-07-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -32.1
    },
    {
      "date": "2025-08-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -31.6
    },
    {
      "date": "2025-09-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -31.5
    },
    {
      "date": "2025-10-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -31.4
    },
    {
      "date": "2025-11-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -30.8
    },
    {
      "date": "2025-12-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -30.3
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-01-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -33.9
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-02-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -31.4
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-03-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -33.1
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-04-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -35.7
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-05-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -31.2
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-06-01",
      "geo": "RO",
      "value": -33.5
    }
  ]
}