In December, the foreign exchange reserves were up by EUR749 million from EUR31.467 billion at the end of November, fueled by inflows of EUR2.18 billion, while outflows totaled EUR1.43 billion.
The central bank’s gold holdings were steady at 103.7 metric tons, but their value adjusted for international gold price went up to EUR3.29 billion, from EUR3.17 billion in November.
Romania’s overall international reserves were at EUR35.506 billion in December, up from EUR34.638 billion in November. At the end of 2013, the overall international reserves amounted to EUR35.434 billion.
The payments due on public and publicly guaranteed external debt in January 2015 amount to some EUR1.94 billion, the data showed.