Romania: Food and beverages inflation
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The most recent value is 7.3 percent as of April 2026, a decline compared to the previous value of 7.7 percent. Historically, the average for Romania from January 1997 to April 2026 is 15.22 percent. The minimum of -7.5 percent was recorded in May 2016, while the maximum of 175.2 percent was reached in April 1997.
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- Measure: percent
- Source: Eurostat
| Recent values | Romania: Food and non-alcoholic beverages inflation |
|---|---|
| 2026 Apr | 7.3 |
| 2026 Mar | 7.7 |
| 2026 Feb | 8 |
| 2026 Jan | 7.9 |
| 2025 Dec | 7.7 |
| 2025 Nov | 7.6 |
| 2025 Oct | 7.5 |
| 2025 Sep | 7.8 |
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Definition: Percent change in the inflation for food and non-alcoholic beverages compared to the same month last year.
Food: Any raw, cooked, or processed edible substance that provides nutritional sustenance (e.g., meat, grains, produce, dairy).
Beverages: Liquids intended for drinking, which are broken down into non-alcoholic (water, coffee, tea, juices) and alcoholic (beer, wine, spirits) segments.
| Related indicators | Latest | Reference | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inflation | 7.2 | 2025 | percent |
| Exchange rate regimes | 6 | 2023 | index points |
| USD exchange rate | 4.5811 | 7/2026 | Local Currency Units per USD |
| Money supply (broad money) | 803.87 | 6/2026 | billion |
| Consumer Price Index (CPI) | 107.6300 | 6/2026 | index points |
| Inflation, monthly | -0.06 | 6/2026 | percent |
| Inflation, annual | 9.21 | 6/2026 | percent |
| Food and beverages inflation | 7.30 | 4/2026 | percent |
| Alcohol and tobacco inflation | 7.60 | 4/2026 | percent |
| Energy price inflation | 21.10 | 4/2026 | percent |
| Transport services inflation | 14.00 | 4/2026 | percent |
| Information and communication inflation | 5.20 | 4/2026 | percent |
| Restaurant and accommodation services inflation | 11.90 | 4/2026 | percent |
| Health care inflation | 7.80 | 4/2026 | percent |
| Education services inflation | 9.50 | 4/2026 | percent |
| Clothing and footwear inflation | 9.50 | 4/2026 | percent |
| Housing inflation | 43.80 | 4/2026 | percent |
| Private sector credit | 443.78 | 6/2026 | billion |
| Business credit | 230.47 | 6/2026 | billion |
| Household credit | 213.31 | 6/2026 | billion |
| Mortgage credit | 120.87 | 6/2026 | billion |
| Consumer credit | 92.44 | 6/2026 | billion |
| Deposit interest rate | 5.18 | 6/2026 | percent |
| Business credit interest rate | 8.52 | 6/2026 | percent |
| Mortgage credit interest rate | 6.03 | 6/2026 | percent |
| Policy rate | 6.50 | 7/2026 | percent |
| Business credit in local currency | 193.61 | 3/2026 | billion local currency units |
| Business credit in foreign currency | 14.56 | 3/2026 | billion local currency units |
| Household credit in local currency | 105.59 | 3/2026 | billion local currency units |
| Household credit in foreign currency | 114.15 | 3/2026 | billion local currency units |
| Private credit in local currency | 299.20 | 3/2026 | billion local currency units |
| Private credit in foreign currency | 128.71 | 3/2026 | billion local currency units |
| Bank deposits, total | 638.94 | 4/2026 | billion local currency units |
| Bank deposits, local currency | 434.95 | 4/2026 | billion local currency units |
| Bank deposits, foreign currency | 203.99 | 4/2026 | billion local currency units |