Romanian Leu Gains Slightly Vs Euro, Exchange Rate At 5.116

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The Romanian leu has slightly extended gains against the euro by midday Friday (May 9) and the country's central bank set the leu’s reference rate at 5.116 units versus the euro, which is 0.1% higher than Thursday's level of 5.1222 units per euro.
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