Energy price hikes jack up cost of food, gas in Romania. But potatoes are one-third cheaper than last year

Chips anyone? Inflation rose to 5.3% year-on-year in August fueled by a rise in energy prices, the statistics office said on Friday. If most food prices_ particularly Romanian telemea cheese and fresh fish cost more than a year ago_ some items such as potatoes are significantly cheaper. August’s inflation was marginally higher than July’s 5% … Continuă lectura Energy price hikes jack up cost of food, gas in Romania. But potatoes are one-third cheaper than last year