The local currency opened at 4.397 to the euro and stayed around that level for most of the session.

Trading volume slowed to 80 deals, from 250 deals made Tuesday.

The central bank set the leu’s reference rate at 4.3981 versus the euro, slightly weaker from 4.3958 per euro a day earlier. Against the US dollar, the leu’s indicative lost 0.3% on the day to 3.23 units.

In the money market, overnight rates were at 2.1%-2.6% a year.

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