05.07.2014

The Romanian leu advanced against the euro by midday Wednesday and the central bank’s reference strengthened 0.13% to 4.4352 units, from 4.4411 units a day earlier. more

05.06.2014

Romania’s absorption rate on European structural and cohesion funds reached 34.27% at the end of April 2014, just a tad up from 34.25% in March, according to the Ministry of European Funds. more

05.06.2014

The Romanian leu held steady against the euro by midday Tuesday and the central bank set a reference rate for the local currency of 4.4411 units, barely changed from 4.4419 units a day earlier. more

05.06.2014

Romania’s central bank kept its key lending rate unchanged at 3.5% for a second consecutive meeting Tuesday, in line with economists’ expectations. more

05.05.2014

The Romanian leu extended its earlier losses against the euro by midday Monday and the central bank’s reference retreated 0.2% to 4.4419 units, from a six-month high of 4.434 units in the previous more

05.02.2014

Romanian analysts estimate the central bank will leave its monetary policy rate unchanged at 3.5% at the upcoming meeting May 6, amid mounting tensions in Ukraine and higher inflationary pressures more

05.02.2014

The Romanian leu extended its earlier gains versus the euro by midday Friday and the central bank’s reference won 0.37% to 4.434 units, a record level in the past six months. more

04.30.2014

The Romanian leu moved in a tight range against the euro by midday Wednesday, while the central bank’s reference retreated to 4.4503 units, from a five-month high of 4.4403 units a day earlier. more

04.29.2014

The Romanian leu rose against the euro by midday Tuesday, amid growing euro sales, and the central bank’s reference gained 0.33% on the day to 4.4403 units, the strongest rate in five months. more

04.29.2014

The unemployment rate among college graduates reached 7.1% at the end of last year, when 36,500 college graduates were looking for a job, according to Romania’s national employment agency ANOFM. more

04.28.2014

The Romanian leu edged lower against the euro by midday Monday and the central bank’s reference weakened slightly to 4.4549 units, from a four-week high of 4.4517 units in the previous session. more

04.25.2014

The Romanian leu continued its rising trend Friday and the central bank set the exchange rate at 4.4517 per euro, the strongest level in four weeks. more

04.24.2014

The leu recovered against the euro in the first half of Thursday session, and the central bank set the exchange rate at 4.4625 units, about 0.15% stronger on the day. more

04.23.2014

The Romanian leu lingered around 4.47 against the euro in the first part of Wednesday session, and the official exchange rate weakened slightly to 4.4698 units. more

04.22.2014

The Romanian leu traded in a narrow range in the first part of Tuesday session, and the central bank set the official exchange rate at 4.466 per euro, slightly weaker on the day. more

04.18.2014

The Romanian leu moved in a tight range against the euro by midday Friday and the central bank’s reference advanced to 4.4607 units, from 4.4684 units a day earlier. more

04.17.2014

The Romanian leu traded in a tight range against the euro by midday Thursday and the central bank’s reference won 0.17% on the day to 4.4684 units, from a three-week low of 4.4762 in the previous more

04.17.2014

The higher-than-expected economic growth registered last year did not translate into a labor market revival: salary hikes were insignificant, the number of employees in the economy added just 50,000 more

04.16.2014

The Romanian leu weakened against the euro by midday Wednesday and the central bank’s reference depreciated to 4.4762 units, the lowest level in three weeks. more

04.15.2014

Romania’s leu lost its earlier gains versus the euro in late trade Tuesday to finish the session at 4.468/4.4705 units, slightly weaker from 4.466/4.468 units in the previous day. more

04.15.2014

The Romanian leu advanced modestly against the euro by midday Tuesday and the central bank’s reference appreciated to 4.4646 units, from 4.4695 units in the previous session. more

04.14.2014

The Romanian leu retreated against the euro by midday Monday and the central bank’s reference lost 0.17% on the day to 4.4695 units, amid a quiet market. more

04.11.2014

The Romanian leu was stable against the euro by midday Friday, while the central bank’s reference weakened slightly to 4.462 units, from 4.4591 units a day earlier. more

04.10.2014

The Romanian leu was stable against the euro by midday Thursday and the central bank’s reference advanced slightly to 4.4591 units, from 4.4635 units in the previous day. more

04.09.2014

The Romanian leu traded in a narrow range against the euro by midday Wednesday and the central bank’s reference retreated to 4.4635 units, from 4.4561 units a day earlier. more