Producer prices in Moldova fell 0.4% year-on-year in June 2026, following a 0.1% drop in the previous month.
This marked the second consecutive month of contraction and the lowest reading since December 2024.
Price growth moderated in the manufacturing sector (0.6% vs 0.9% in May), driven largely by slower increases in the prices of food products (1.9% vs 2.2%), beverages (1.7% vs 1.8%), rubber and plastic products (0.7% vs 3.4%), and furniture (0.5% vs 0.6%).
Additionally, prices for electricity, gas, steam, and air-conditioning supply declined by 12.8%, matching the pace recorded in the previous two months.
In contrast, costs increased in mining and quarrying (6.8% vs 6.5%).
On a monthly basis, producer prices rose 0.1% in June, easing from a 0.4% increase in each of the previous two months.