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Romania Core Inflation Rate

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode RO.CPICORE.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)7.0%September 2026
Previous (y/y)7.3%August 2026
Level109.5September 2026

Romania Core Inflation Rate was up 7.0% year on year in September 2026, compared with 7.3% in August 2026.

The level stood at 109.5 (index).

That is the lowest reading since July 2025.

Among the 50 economies Makrognosis covers on this measure, it is the 3rd highest.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −0.5% (Dec 2016) to 11.6% (Sep 2023), averaging 4.7%.

Romania Core Inflation Rate, annual % change, Dec 2001 – Sep 2026−10%0%10%20%30%20052010201520202025Robomacro
Romania Core Inflation Rate, annual % change, Dec 2001 – Sep 2026. Source: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union).
Romania Core Inflation Rate, level (index)2040608010020052010201520202025Robomacro
Romania Core Inflation Rate, level (index).

Showing the full history (downsampled for display). Open the interactive chart to zoom and switch transforms.

Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 2026109.57.0
August 2026108.87.3
July 2026108.39.2
June 2026107.89.2
May 2026107.49.2
April 2026106.68.8
March 2026105.68.2
February 2026105.08.2
January 2026104.78.3
December 2025104.18.3
November 2025103.78.2
October 2025103.18.0
September 2025102.38.0
August 2025101.47.5
July 202599.185.6
June 202598.695.6
May 202598.395.5
April 202597.965.5
March 202597.535.6
February 202597.005.6
January 202596.725.9
December 202496.066.0
November 202495.826.3
October 202495.446.3

Last 24 observations. The full history (310 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationSeptember 2026
First observationDecember 2000
Observations310
FrequencyMonthly
Unitsindex
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high11.6% (Sep 2023)
10-year low−0.5% (Dec 2016)
10-year average4.7%
Source agencyEurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)
Makrognosis codeRO.CPICORE.M.NSA

Core Inflation Rate: how Romania compares

#EconomyPeriodLatest
1ArgentinaSep 202631.6%
2TurkeyOct 202628.5%
3RomaniaSep 20267.0%
4IcelandSep 20266.8%
5KosovoSep 20266.2%
6PhilippinesOct 20265.4%
7MontenegroSep 20264.8%
8SerbiaSep 20264.7%
9GreeceOct 20264.7%
10BulgariaOct 20264.5%
11MexicoOct 20263.8%
12GeorgiaSep 20263.7%

Core Inflation Rate by country: all 50 economies ranked →

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FAQ

What is the current core Inflation Rate in Romania?
The latest reading is 7.0% year on year for September 2026, published by Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union).
Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code RO.CPICORE.M.NSA.

Last updated 2026-11-07. Source: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union). Original title: “Romania HICP: Core (excl. energy, food, alcohol & tobacco) (2025=100)”.