Purchasing Power Collapsed. The Figures of the Disaster
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New inflation and wage data, expected tomorrow from the National Institute of Social Security, will show how much the purchasing power of Romanians has been affected. In May, the average net wage increased by only 3.2% compared to the same period last year, to 5,684 lei, while prices advanced much faster.
The average net wage in Romania increased in June 2026 compared to the previous month by 50 lei (+0.9%), to the value of 5,734 lei, while the average gross gain recorded an advance of 81 lei (+0.9%).
The national average net wage reached 5,734 lei in June, up 3.5% from the same period in 2025, but the advance...
The average net wage reached 5,684 lei in May 2026, with an annual growth of 3.2%, but the Romanian labour market lost 60,000 employees, reaching
Inflation remained at two figures, the average net wage reached 5,684 lei, and the number of deaths exceeded that of births. The Romanian society's barometer of July 2026, published by the National Institute of Statistics, gathers the latest data on the economy, wages, labour market and demography. The annual rate of inflation was [...] Source
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