Inflation decelerated from 3.55% a month earlier, the country’s statistics institute INS said.
Food prices increased 0.5% on the month in November, while non-food and services prices were up 0.2% and 0.6%, respectively.
Romanians paid by 7.2% more for eggs in November compared with a month earlier, while the cost fresh and canned vegetables advanced 3.91%.
In the non-food sector, thermal energy prices rose 6.43% on the month, while water and sewage services were 2.19% costlier, the data showed.
Romania’s harmonized index of consumer prices, or HICP, fell to 6.2% at the end of November, from 6.6% the month before.
The central bank targets an annual inflation of 3% at the end of 2011, plus/minus one percentage point around the band. The bank last week estimated the year-end inflation would fall below its 3.3% forecast, owing to a steady exchange rate of the leu.