Czech Republic: Rusnok to become CNB Board Member

People ♦ Published: December 18, 2013; 09:41 ♦ (Vindobona)

Outgoing Prime Minister Jiri Rusnok will be appointed new board member of the Czech National Bank (CNB) by President Milos Zeman.

Czech Republic: Rusnok to become CNB Board Member / Picture: © Wikipedia / David Sedlecký

According to reports, by daily Hospodarske noviny (HN), outgoing Prime Minister Rusnok will become member of the central bank’s board and replace Eva Zamrazilova, who will resign. "Yes, I can confirm this. The President reckons with it," spokesman of the Prague Castle Jiri Ovcacek told HN. According to the daily, the appointment could only be delayed by a missing progress in cabinet…