Economy | 13 March, 2026 at 11:01 AM
Romanian inflation dips slightly to 9.31% in February 2026
Romania's annual inflation rate saw a marginal decrease in February 2026, dropping to 9.31% from the 9.62% recorded in January.
Romania's annual inflation rate saw a marginal decrease in February 2026, dropping to 9.31% from the 9.62% recorded in January.
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