National Bank of Romania

National Bank of Romania
Banca Națională a României
National Bank of Romania headquarters in Bucharest
HeadquartersBucharest
EstablishedApril 1880
Ownership100% state ownership
GovernorMugur Isărescu
Central bank ofRomania
CurrencyRomanian leu
RON (ISO 4217)
Reserves €60.837 billion (January 2025)
Bank rate6.50
Websitewww.bnro.ro

The National Bank of Romania (Romanian: Banca Națională a României, BNR) is the central bank of Romania and was established in April 1880. Its headquarters are located in the capital city of Bucharest.

The National Bank of Romania is responsible for the issue of the Romanian leu and as such it sets the monetary policy, holds the currency reserves and manages the exchange rate.