The Ministry of Finance attracted 75 million lei from banks on Friday, in addition to the tender held on Thursday, when it borrowed 500 million lei through a benchmark government bond issue with a residual maturity of 121 months, at an average yield of 7.47% per year.

The nominal value of the additional issue was 75 million lei, and banks submitted bids worth 150 million lei.

The Ministry of Finance (MF) planned, in March 2025, loans from commercial banks worth 7.4 billion lei, with an additional 840 million lei possible through supplementary non-competitive offers related to bond auctions.

The total amount, 8.24 billion lei, is 200 million lei higher than the amount scheduled for February this year, which was 8.04 billion lei. It will be used to refinance public debt and finance the state budget deficit.

AGERPRES