 Central European currencies held steady versus the euro on Wednesday ahead of an expected U.S. Federal Reserve rate cut, while in Bucharest oil and gas group OMV Petrom shares hit a one-week low after posting lower net profit. Shares of Romanian oil and gas group OMV Petrom, majority-controlled by Austrias OMV AG, fell 2.3 to 0.4270 lei 0.0999 in early trade. The company said on Wednesday its third-quarter net profit attributable to shareholders fell 43 to 785 million lei 183.47 million. 