Moldova’s annual inflation rate surged to 2.8 percent in April 2021, from 1.5 percent in the previous month. It was the highest inflation rate since last August, as prices rose at a faster pace for both food (5.1 percent vs 3 percent in March), and non-food products (3.8 percent vs 2.3 percent). Additionally, cost of services fell at a softer pace (-1.6 percent vs -1.9 percent). On a monthly basis, consumer prices rose by 1.5 percent, following a 1 percent increase in the previous month. source: National Bureau of Statistics of the Republic of Moldova

Inflation Rate in Moldova averaged 6.25 percent from 2007 until 2021, reaching an all time high of 16.90 percent in May of 2008 and a record low of -2.30 percent in September of 2009. This page provides - Moldova Inflation Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Moldova Inflation Rate - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on May of 2021.

Inflation Rate in Moldova is expected to be 2.30 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. Looking forward, we estimate Inflation Rate in Moldova to stand at 4.50 in 12 months time. In the long-term, the Moldova Inflation Rate is projected to trend around 5.50 percent in 2022, according to our econometric models.

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Moldova Inflation Rate

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
2.80 1.50 16.90 -2.30 2007 - 2021 percent Monthly


Calendar GMT Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2021-02-12 08:00 AM Jan 0.2% 0.4% 0.6%
2021-03-10 08:00 AM Feb 0.6% 0.2% 0.8%
2021-04-09 07:00 AM Mar 1.5% 0.6% 0.8%
2021-05-12 08:00 AM Apr 2.8% 1.5% 1.7%
2021-06-10 07:00 AM May 2.8%
2021-07-09 07:00 AM Jun
2021-08-10 07:00 AM Jul
2021-09-10 07:00 AM Aug
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Moldova Inflation Rate Climbs to 8-Month High
Moldova’s annual inflation rate surged to 2.8 percent in April 2021, from 1.5 percent in the previous month. It was the highest inflation rate since last August, as prices rose at a faster pace for both food (5.1 percent vs 3 percent in March), and non-food products (3.8 percent vs 2.3 percent). Additionally, cost of services fell at a softer pace (-1.6 percent vs -1.9 percent). On a monthly basis, consumer prices rose by 1.5 percent, following a 1 percent increase in the previous month.
2021-05-12
Moldova Inflation Rate Climbs to 5-Month High
Moldova's annual inflation rate jumped to 1.5 percent in March 2021, from 0.6 percent in the previous month. It was the highest inflation rate since last October, as prices rose at a faster pace for both food (3.0 percent vs 1.8 percent in February) and non-food products (2.3 percent vs 1.2 percent). Meanwhile, cost for services declined 1.9 percent, the same as in February. On a monthly basis, consumer prices increased 1.0 percent in March, following a 0.4 percent advance in February.
2021-04-09
Moldova January Inflation Rate Lowest since 2009
Moldova's annual inflation rate fell for the seventh straight month to 0.2 percent in January of 2021, reaching its lowest level since November of 2009. Prices slowed further for food (1.3 percent vs 1.7 percent in December) while costs fell for both non-food products (-0.1 percent vs -0.5 percent) and services (-1 percent vs -0.3 percent). On a monthly basis, consumer prices increased 0.5 percent, up from a 0.3 percent rise in the previous month.
2021-02-12
Moldova Inflation Rate Slows to 11-Year Low of 0.4%
Moldova's annual inflation rate fell to 0.4 percent in December of 2020 from 0.9 percent in the previous month, reaching its lowest level since December of 2009. Food prices slowed (1.7 percent vs 2.7 percent in November) while both non-food (-0.5 percent vs -0.2 percent) and services (-0.3 percent vs -0.2 percent) dropped further. On a monthly basis, consumer prices went up 0.3 percent, following a 0.2 percent gain in November.
2021-01-12

Moldova Inflation Rate
In Moldova, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) is divided in three main groups: Food, accounting for 40 percent of total CPI; Non-Food, which represent 35 percent and Services making up the remaining 25 percent. The most important food items are meat (8.1 percent), fruits & vegetables (6.2 percent), milk & dairy products (5.5 percent) and bread (2.9 percent). The non-food items are mainly composed of clothing & footwear (5.9 percent) and fuels (5.9 percent); and services include housing (10.5 percent), utilities (8.7 percent) and transportation (2.4 percent).