Foreign exchange inflows declined to EUR1.98 billion in January, from EUR2.1 billion in December last year, while total outflows fell to EUR1.73 billion, versus EUR2.09 billion in the previous month.
The bank’s gold holdings were steady at 103.7 metric tons, but their value adjusted for international gold price inched down to EUR4.1 billion, from EUR4.2 billion in December.
Romania’s overall international reserves were at EUR35.57 billion in January, up from EUR35.4 billion a month earlier.
The payments due on public and publicly guaranteed external debt in January amount to EUR862.6 million, the data showed.