Appeal to Chief Economist Swedbank Kazak as successor of the post

With the appointment of Mārtiņš Kazāk, Chief Economist of AS Swedbank in Latvia, the Board of the Bank of Latvia will be replaced by Lija Strašuna

News in the macroeconomic research Swedbank – Lija Strašuna will become the chief economist in Latvia

On the other hand, she is the head of the macroeconomic research division of Swedbank in the Baltic countries and Deputy Chief Economist of the Swedbank Group Nerijus Machulis, Chief Economist of Swedbank, Lithuania

"I would like to take this opportunity to thank Mārtiņš for his outstanding contribution to the Swedbank Group.With sad feelings – sadness and pride – I congratulate him warmly for his new job at the Central Bank of Latvia, "said Olof Manners, head of the Swedbank Group's research unit.

Strašuna and Machul will begin their work from August 1st. It was reported that the Saeima approved the work of the economist Mārtiņš Kazāks in June at the Council of the Bank of Latvia on August 1. Kazak's candidacy was supported by 79 deputies, no one was against or abstained. Eight other MPs did not vote

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