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17 September 11:25

Annual inflation in the EU was 2.4% in August 2025, with Romania having the highest rate at 8.5%. The lowest rates were in Cyprus, France, and Italy.

Sanziana Georgescu

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In August 2025, the annual inflation in the European Union was stable at 2.4%, the same as in the previous month, according to Eurostat. Romania is again in first place in the EU with an inflation rate of 8.5%, well above the average. The lowest rates were recorded in Cyprus (0.0%), France (0.8%), and Italy (1.6%). The main contributions to inflation in the euro area came from services and food products. In Romania, prices have increased significantly, especially for electricity, which rose by 65.73%.

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România, campioana inflației în UE și în august: Rata a ajuns la 8,5%, conform datelor Eurostat față de numai 2,4% media Uniunii Europene

Financial Intelligence

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Eurostat: Inflaţia din România a fost de trei ori mai mare decât media din UE în luna august

ȘTIRI PE ACELEAȘI SUBIECTE

Economy

Romania recorded in September the highest inflation in the EU, at 9.88%, with significant increases in non-food goods and services.

Economy

The government deficit in the EU has risen to 2.9% of GDP, with Romania having the largest deficit at 8.7%, although this has decreased from 10.3% of GDP in the last three months of 2024. Public debt in the euro area has increased to 88.2%.

Current Affairs

Romania dropped in the spot energy market ranking, reaching 6th place in September, but returned to 3rd place in October, with rising prices.

Economy

Gas and electricity have become cheaper in the EU. Romania is among the countries with the lowest prices.

Current Affairs

In 2024, the share of taxes and social contributions in the EU GDP increased to 40.4%. Romania is among the countries with the lowest share, at 28.8%.

International

The eurozone economy grew by 0.2% in Q3, while the EU GDP increased by 0.3%. The unemployment rate remained stable at 6.3% in the eurozone.

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