Leu deposits increased 17.5% on the year in February, reaching 408.1 billion lei, compared to 18.4% annual growth in the previous month, BNR said in a monthly monetary statistics report on Tuesday.
Foreign currency deposits decreased 0.05% on the year to 174.5 billion lei in February, compared to a 0.7% drop in January.
Details follow (in millions of lei, nominal change in percent):
Feb, mln lei | Feb y/y | Jan y/y | |
Total deposits | 582,655.7 | +11.6 | +11.9 |
Leu deposits | 408,161.9 | +17.5 | +18.4 |
-individuals | 223,584.8 | +21.9 | +22.7 |
-companies | 184,577.1 | +12.5 | +13.6 |
Foreign currency deposits | 174,493.7 | -0.05 | -0.7 |
-individuals | 119,922.0 | -2.8 | -2.8 |
-companies | 54,571.7 | +6.5 | +4.3 |
Source: BNR
(1 euro=4.97315 lei)