Compared with February, Romanians paid 0.23% more for food items, services cost 0.32% more, while non-food items cost 0.13% less, the data showed.
Compared with March 2016, food prices were 1.67% higher, non-food items cost 0.25% less, and prices of services were 1.39% lower.
The Romanian central bank’s latest forecast sees inflation at 1.7% at the end of 2017.