Eurostat: Romania Posts Highest Annual Inflation Rate In The EU, Of 8.5%, In January 2026
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Romania posted the highest annual inflation rate under the Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (HICP), among European Union (EU) Member States, at 8.5%, in January 2026, data from the European statistical office Eurostat showed on Wednesday, February 25.
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Survey: Romania Could Increase Its GDP By 10% Until 2050 By Boosting Savings
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