...percentage point rise in May to contain budding inflation pressures in the rapidly growing economy.
Policymakers left the two-week repo rate at 2.75 percent , the lowest level in the European Union, matching widespread market expectations they will wait for a July update of inflation projections before possibly tightening further.
The CNB called a news conference for 3:30 p.m. (1330 GMT) to elaborate on the decision to leave the main rate at its highest in more than four years, but still a record 125 basis points below the euro zone equivalent.
Profiles of CNB board members: [ID:nL28883806]
Board members recent remarks on policy: [ID:nL28700042]