Post-Pandemic and Ukraine War Impact on Economic Activities: Romania Case Study

Abstract

The aim for the current paper is to provide an overview analysis on the impact over Romania’s post-pandemic economy, as well as the impact from the near border Russia-Ukraine war. As a result, the study will investigate the topic of consumers behavior, inflation rise, financial unpredictability and overall economic stability of the country. In effect, the research shows that both the European countries, as well as the two countries involved in the current political confrontation have experienced high-levels of inflation rates, which affected their economic situation. Additionally, this paper develops an investigation based on a sample of 109 respondents, regarding their current economic situation. The findings showed that the majority of them has had issues regarding their investments and also, are not very optimistic when it comes to market stabilization.