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Foreign banks' exposure to Romania, 1bn euros lower in Q2
15.12.2010, 00:08 | Finance-Banks | 866 views
Foreign banks' overall exposure to Romania in late June stood at 81.4bn euros, down almost 1bn euros compared with the end of March, with the steepest declines being reported in the case of Dutch and Greek banks. According to the data centralised by the Bank for International Settlements, at US dollar denominated values the total exposure took a more dramatic plunge, by 10.9bn dollars, with the gap being generated by the dollar's fluctuations against the euro. Read more on ZF.ro
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