Against the US dollar, the leu’s indicative lost 1.24% on the day to 3.3457 units.

The leu opened flat at 4.348/4.349 per euro and moved in a tight range in the first half of the session.

Elsewhere in the region, the leu’s peers were losing around 0.6% versus the euro as repeated delays regarding a new bailout for troubled Greece and a warning of more credit eurozone cuts from Moody’s have dampened investor appetite.

On the money market, overnight rates were flat at 1.7%-2.2% a year.