Czech policymaker Dedek says steady rates needed as inflation peaks
Published on: Tuesday 13 December 2022
By Robert Muller PRAGUE (Reuters) - The Czech National Bank can hold off on interest rate rises as inflation is peaking, although any loosening of monetary policy is still way off, one of its policymakers Oldrich Dedek said on Tuesday. The central bank launched one of Europe's sharpest rate hiking cycles last year, but Dedek was in a minority in support of steady rates during, arguing that