Romania's annual inflation rate increased to 5.25 percent in August of 2021 from 4.95 percent a month earlier. It was the highest inflation rate since June 2018, due to a faster rise in prices of food products (2.7 percent vs 2.3 percent in July), non-food products (7.9 percent vs 7.6 percent), and services (3.0 percent vs 2.7 percent). On a monthly basis, consumer prices rose 0.24 percent in August, the least since November last year, easing from a 0.97 percent gain in July. source: Institutul National de Statistica

Inflation Rate in Romania averaged 40.68 percent from 1991 until 2021, reaching an all time high of 316.90 percent in November of 1993 and a record low of -3.50 percent in May of 2016. This page provides - Romania Inflation Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Romania Inflation Rate - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on September of 2021.

Inflation Rate in Romania is expected to be 5.60 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Romania Inflation Rate is projected to trend around 3.00 percent in 2022 and 2.80 percent in 2023, according to our econometric models.

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Romania Inflation Rate

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
5.25 4.95 316.90 -3.50 1991 - 2021 percent Monthly
1990=100


Calendar GMT Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2021-06-11 06:00 AM May 3.75% 3.24% 3.5% 3.5%
2021-07-13 06:00 AM Jun 3.94% 3.75% 3.7% 3.7%
2021-08-11 06:00 AM Jul 4.95% 3.94% 4%
2021-09-10 06:00 AM Aug 5.25% 4.95% 5.2%
2021-10-12 06:00 AM Sep 5.25% 5.6%
2021-11-11 07:00 AM Oct 6.1%
2021-12-10 07:00 AM Nov 6.2%
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Romanian Inflation Rate at Over 3-Year High of 5.25%
Romania's annual inflation rate increased to 5.25 percent in August of 2021 from 4.95 percent a month earlier. It was the highest inflation rate since June 2018, due to a faster rise in prices of food products (2.7 percent vs 2.3 percent in July), non-food products (7.9 percent vs 7.6 percent), and services (3.0 percent vs 2.7 percent). On a monthly basis, consumer prices rose 0.24 percent in August, the least since November last year, easing from a 0.97 percent gain in July.
2021-09-10
Romanian July Inflation Rate Highest Since 2018
Romania's annual inflation rate increased to 4.95 percent in July of 2021 from 3.94 percent a month earlier. It was the highest inflation rate since September 2018, due to a faster rise in prices of food products (2.3 percent vs 2.2 percent in June), non-food products (7.6 percent vs 5.7 percent). Meantime, services inflation was steady (at 2.7 percent). On a monthly basis, consumer prices rose 0.97 percent in July, the highest in 6 months, following a 0.27 percent rise in June.
2021-08-11
Romanian Inflation Rate at 1-1/2-Year High of 3.9%
Romania's annual inflation rate inched up to 3.94 percent in June of 2021 from 3.75 percent a month earlier and above market estimates of 3.7 percent. It was the highest inflation rate since December 2019, due to a faster rise in prices of food products (2.2 percent vs 1.5 percent in May), while non-food products inflation was unchanged (at 5.7 percent). Meantime, prices of services continued to increase (2.7 percent vs 2.8 percent in May). On a monthly basis, consumer prices rose 0.27 percent in June, after increasing by 0.5 percent in May.
2021-07-13
Romanian Inflation Rate at 17-Month High of 3.75%
Romania's annual inflation rate increased to 3.75 percent in May of 2021 from 3.24 percent a month earlier and above market estimates of 3.5 percent. It was the highest inflation rate since December 2019, due to a faster rise in prices of services (2.8 percent vs 2.6 percent in April), non-food products (5.7 percent vs 5.2 percent) and food products (1.5 percent vs 0.8 percent). On a monthly basis, consumer prices rose 0.5 percent in May, the same pace as in April.
2021-06-11

Romania Inflation Rate
In Romania, the inflation rate measures a broad rise or fall in prices that consumers pay for a standard basket of goods.