The annual inflation rate in Romania rose to 10.85% in May, according to the National Institute of Statistics. Economists warn about inflationary pressures.

The annual inflation rate in Romania rose to 10.85% in May 2023, according to data published by the National Institute of Statistics. This increase highlights the fact that the Romanian economy is facing significant inflationary pressures, caused by budgetary imbalances, rising energy and fuel prices, as well as the depreciation of the national currency. The president of CFA Romania, Adrian Codirlașu, and other economists emphasize that these factors contribute to an unstable economic situation, which could affect the purchasing power of the population. In the current context, it is essential for the authorities to implement effective measures to counteract these inflationary trends and stabilize the economy. Analyzing the data and forecasts, experts suggest that inflation may remain high in the coming period, which requires increased attention from the government and financial institutions.