The ministry has scheduled five auctions in December.

Three short-term debt sales are expected to bring the ministry a total of RON3.5 billion, while two bond issues are seen raising RON1 billion.

So far this year, Romania sold around RON47.65 billion (EUR10.93 billion) in leu-denominated state notes. Additionally, two foreign currency bond auctions have brought the ministry EUR1.4 billion, while an international debt sale early June raised EUR1.5 billion. (EUR1=RON4.3498)