The Czech National Bank kept interest rates and its FX regime unchanged, in line with expectations.

• The two-week repo rate (2W repo rate) thus remains at 7%, the discount rate at 6% and the Lombard rate at 8%.
• The Bank Board also decided that the CNB will continue to prevent excessive fluctuations of the koruna exchange rate.
• A press conference for accredited journalists attended by Governor Aleš Michl will be held at 14:45GMT/15:45CET.
• Statement can be seen here.