Foreign exchange inflows dropped to EUR955 million in January, from around EUR2 billion in December. Total outflows reached EUR1.45 billion, up from EUR545 million in the previous month.
The central bank’s gold holdings were steady at 103.7 metric tons, but their value adjusted for international gold price increased to EUR4.39 billion, from EUR4.06 billion in December.
Romania’s overall international reserves were at EUR37.09 billion in January, slightly down from EUR37.25 billion a month earlier.
The payments due on public and publicly guaranteed external debt in February amount to EUR180.3 million, the data showed.