Romania’s end-March foreign debt rises

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Romania’s foreign debt increased to EUR 106.2 billion at the end of March from EUR 105.8 bln at the end of 2019, the National Bank of Romania (BNR) says.
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The long-term external debt service ratio fell to 14.5% in March, compared to 18.6% at the end of 2019, the Bucharest-based central bank said.
The ratio of the BNR’s foreign exchange reserves to short-term external debt by remaining maturity increased to 77.3% at the end of March, from 73.8% at the end of last year, BNR said on May 14.
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