Banks offered RON49.5 million at today’s tender, central bank data showed. The average yield was 4.23%, unchanged from yesterday.
Monday, the ministry sold a planned RON300 million in the reopening of the bond issue, which was first launched on the local market in April 2011.
The ministry plans to sell state treasuries worth RON1.98 billion in August, above the RON1.75 billion raised a month earlier.
So far in 2013, Romania sold roughly RON29.5 billion in leu-denominated notes and EUR1.41 billion at three euro-denominated auctions on the local market. The ministry also tapped international markets for $1.5 billion at a US dollar-bond sale in February. (EUR1=RON4.425)