Against the US dollar, the leu’s indicative lost 0.5% to 3.2387 units.
The leu opened roughly flat at 4.434 per euro, from 4.432/4.4325 per euro at Tuesday close, and further depreciated, amid growing volumes.
At around 1:00 pm, the local currency traded at 4.4415/4.4425 versus the euro.
In the money market, overnight rates fell to 1.1%-1.6% a year, from 1.7%-2.2% a year Tuesday.