The National Bank of Romania (BNR) on Monday announced an exchange rate of 4.1383 lei for one euro, the lowest level in the last eight months.

The BNR's exchange rate went down by 0.7 percent compared to the rate of 4.1679 lei for one euro, announced on Friday.

The Romanian currency has not registered such a low exchange rate since May 8, 2009, when the reference rate was 4.1380 lei for one euro.