The country had foreign currency inflows of EUR7.038 billion, including EUR2.5 billion raised in a euro-bond issue and a EUR3 billion loan from the European Commission. Romania had outflows of EUR1.032 billion in December.
Romania’s gold reserve remained steady at 103.6 metric tons and its value adjusted for international gold prices stood at EUR5.138 billion in December, compared with EUR5.054 billion in November.
Overall international reserves stood at EUR42.517 billion end-December from EUR38.447 billion end-November.
Payments due on public and publicly guaranteed external debt in January 2021 amount to EUR144 million.