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  1. 13/06/2025 Balance of payments and external debt – April 2025 In January – April 2025, the current account posted a deficit of EUR 10,103 mill. compared with EUR 6,289 mill. in the same year-ago period. Non-residents direct investment totalled EUR 1,997 mill., compared with EUR 2,273 mill. YoY. LT external debt at end-April 2025 ran at EUR 158,968 mill., up 2.6% against end-2024. ST external debt amounted to EUR 50,121 mill., up 0.5% from end-2024.
  2. 13/06/2025 Numismatic issue dedicated to the 745th anniversary of the first documentary attestation of the town of Sighișoara As of 16 June 2025, the National Bank of Romania will put into circulation, for numismatic purposes, a gold coin and a coppered tombac coin dedicated to the 745th anniversary of the first documentary attestation of the town of Sighișoara.
  3. 02/06/2025 International reserves – May 2025 On 31 May 2025, the National Bank of Romania’s foreign exchange reserves stood at EUR 55,661 million, compared to EUR 62,414 million on 30 April 2025. The gold stock remained steady at 103.6 tonnes. On 31 May 2025, Romania’s international reserves (foreign currencies and gold) stood at EUR 65,359 million, compared to EUR 72,025 million on 30 April 2025.
  4. 27/05/2025 Monetary indicators - April 2025 In April 2025, RON loans to non-government sector (70.2% of total) grew by 0.7% month-on-month, whilst foreign currency-denominated loans expressed in RON (29.8% of total) declined by 0.1%. In year-on-year comparison, loans to non-government sector advanced 8.7%, on the back of the 10.9% increase in RON-denominated loans and the 3.7% rise in foreign currency-denominated loans expressed in RON.
  5. 16/05/2025 NBR Board decisions on monetary policy The NBR Board decided to keep the monetary policy rate at 6.5% p.a., to leave unchanged the lending (Lombard) facility rate at 7.5% p.a., the deposit facility rate at 5.5% p.a. and to keep the existing levels of minimum reserve requirement ratios on both leu- and foreign currency-denominated liabilities of credit institutions.
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