Romania: Romanian currency hits record low of RON 5.14 per EUR amid (…)

April 30, 2026

Romanian currency hits record low of RON 5.14 per EUR amid political turmoil
Apr 30, 2026

Romanian currency hits record low of RON 5.14 per EUR amid political turmoil.

Romania’s national currency weakened to a historic low on Thursday, April 30, with the exchange rate reaching RON 5.1417 per EUR, according to the (…)

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