The three-month rate has increased by 2.98% since the beginning of 2022, as per calculations by Ziarul Financiar based on central bank data.
The six-month ROBOR used in calculating variable interests for mortgage loans in lei, grew to 3.28% a year on Friday, from 3.23% on Thursday.
The twelve-month ROBOR index, which represents the interest rate paid on loans in lei attracted by commercial banks from other commercial banks for a twelve-month period, climbed to 3.40% a year on Friday, from 3.33% a year on Thursday.
Financial analysts expect the three-month ROBOR index to reach 3.87% a year over the next twelve months, according to a monthly poll carried out by CFA Society Romania.