Romania's three-month ROBOR index, the interbank interest rate used as a reference to calculate variable interests for loans in lei taken out before May 2019, as well as for companies' leu-denominated loans, stood at 6.14% per annum in the last banking day of 2025, the same as on December 30 and 3.71% above the start of the year, central bank data show.
The year 2025 was spectacular and memorable for Bucharest Stock Exchange investors, both the approximately 300,000 who invest directly and the 8.2 million from pension funds and several hundred thousand from mutual funds, as the main index BET closed at an all-time high of 24,439 points, 46% higher than at the beginning of the year and 55% higher if including dividends, the best yearly growth rate since 2009.