Romania sells more Oct. 2021 bonds than planned

BUCHAREST: Romania's finance ministry sold a more than planned 510 million lei ($135.55 million) of Oct. 2021 treasury bonds on Thursday, with the average accepted yield at 3.88 percent, central bank data showed.

Debt managers, who had planned to sell 400 million lei, last tendered the paper in February at an average yield of 3.76 percent.

So far this year, the finance ministry has sold roughly 8.2 billion lei and 252 million euros of domestic debt, and has tapped 2.0 billion euros in 2028 and 2030 Eurobonds.