On Thursday, the leu’s reference was at 4.5290 per euro.
The leu’s reference is close to last year’s low of 4.5535 per euro touched on June 7.
Against the US dollar, the leu’s exchange rate also fell to 3.3432 units, hitting the lowest level since September 18.
The leu opened at 4.537/4.54 per euro, weaker than 4.53/4.5325 per euro at Thursday close.
At mid day, the leu traded at around 4.5430 against the euro.
On the money market, overnight rates were at 0.6%-1.1% a year.