Banks offered RON1.03 billion at today’s tender, central bank data showed.
At the latest similar auction April 25, the ministry sold RON400 million of 10-year paper at an average yield of 5.23% a year.
The ministry plans to sell state treasuries worth RON3.78 billion in May, above the RON2.5 billion raised a month earlier.
So far in 2013, the Romania sold RON24.47 billion in leu-denominated notes and EUR1.08 billion at two euro-denominated auctions on the local market. Additionally, the ministry tapped international markets for $1.5 billion at a US dollar-bond auction in February. (EUR1=RON4.3611)