Romania Producer Inflation at 3-Month High

2026-03-03 07:17 By Erika Ordonez 1 min. read

Romania’s annual producer inflation climbed 7.81% year-on-year in January 2026 from a downwardly revised 5.81% increase in the previous month.

This marked the highest reading since October, as prices accelerated for electricity, gas, steam, and air-conditioning supply (19.38% vs 10.32% in December 2025) and water supply, sewerage, waste management, and remediation activities (12.98% vs 11.32%).

Meanwhile, inflation eased in the manufacturing sector (3.75% vs 4.43%), while prices fell in mining and quarrying (-0.31% vs 1.43%).

On a monthly basis, producer prices rose by 2.15% in January 2026 from 0.35% in the preceding period.



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Romania Producer Inflation at 3-Month High
Romania’s annual producer inflation climbed 7.81% year-on-year in January 2026 from a downwardly revised 5.81% increase in the previous month. This marked the highest reading since October, as prices accelerated for electricity, gas, steam, and air-conditioning supply (19.38% vs 10.32% in December 2025) and water supply, sewerage, waste management, and remediation activities (12.98% vs 11.32%). Meanwhile, inflation eased in the manufacturing sector (3.75% vs 4.43%), while prices fell in mining and quarrying (-0.31% vs 1.43%). On a monthly basis, producer prices rose by 2.15% in January 2026 from 0.35% in the preceding period.
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