The inflation rate in the EU has fallen to 2.2%, but Romania is facing inflation of 5.4%, the highest in the Union.

In May, annual inflation in the European Union fell to 2.2%, but Romania is in first place with a rate of 5.4%. While other countries, such as Cyprus and France, have low rates, Romania has seen an increase in inflation compared to April. The National Bank of Romania has revised its inflation forecast for 2025 to 4.6% and is working with the Government to reduce the public deficit without causing an economic recession.