The leu finished Wednesday’s session at 4.44 units per euro.
The national currency moved in a tight range during the first hour, trading at 4.44 against the euro. At around 10:45 local time, the leu traded at 4.441/4.443 per euro.
Wednesday, the central bank set the leu’s reference at 4.4455 to the euro, the lowest rate in more than two weeks. Against the US dollar, the leu’s indicative lost 0.7% to 3.3278 units, the weakest level since late January.
In the money market Thursday morning, overnight rates fell to 0.7% – 1.2% a year, from 1% – 1.5% a year Tuesday.