The central bank bought treasuries from six lenders and will sell them back January 4.
On the money market Tuesday, overnight rates were up at 5.5%-6% a year, from 4%-4.5% a year Friday. (EUR1=RON4.2972)
Banks-Insurance
BNR Injects RON6.7B In 8-Day Repo
Romania's central bank (BNR) Tuesday pumped 6.71 billion lei (around EUR2 billion) into the market in an eight-day repurchase agreement operation at an interest rate of 6% a year, equal to the monetary policy rate.