Foreign exchange inflows rose to EUR2.24 billion in June, from EUR1.87 billion in May, the data showed. Total outflows reached EUR2.78 billion, up from EUR2.7 billion in the previous month.

The central bank’s gold holdings were steady at 103.7 metric tons, but their value adjusted for international gold price inched down to EUR4.16 billion, from EUR4.2 billion in May.

Romania’s overall international reserves were at EUR37.12 billion in June, down from EUR37.73 billion a month earlier.

The payments due on public and publicly guaranteed external debt in July amount to EUR127.9 million, the data showed.