On Friday, the central bank set the leu’s exchange rate at 4.4597 per euro.
Against the US dollar, the leu’s reference rate fell almost 0.5% to 3.2458 units.
The leu opened at around 4.46 against the euro, from 4.458/4.4615 against the euro at Friday close.
It further lost some ground, trading towards 4.465 to the euro, in a quiet market.
On the money market Monday morning, overnight rates were down to 1.2%-1.7% a year from 1.6%-2.1% a year in the previous session.