Against the US dollar, the leu’s indicative lost 0.2% to 3.4471 units.
The leu opened at 4.42/4.423 per euro, from 4.418/4.419 per euro at Tuesday close and further depreciated, hitting an early low of 4.425/4.427 to the euro, amid low volumes.
Market participants did not react to statistics data on the economic growth, which showed the gross domestic product grew at a faster rate than previously estimated. The economy expanded at an annualized pace of 0.7%, versus a 0.3% growth estimated earlier.
In the money market, overnight rates dipped to 4.2%-4.7% a year, from 4.5%-5% a year Tuesday.