Financial investments and real investments in the economy of Romania

This paper aims to highlight the benefits and the importance of investments in economic growth of a country. Global crisis creates impediments in obtaining these investments, which structure was divided into financial investments and real investments. Among the many causes that have helped macroeconomic destabilization and recession felt today in Romania, are found: defective management of banks, the decreased share of exports in external trade activity, the external deficit of the country. All these have negative implications also on the sums attracted from abroad which represent an important financing source of the real economy development.