The Governor of the Czech National Bank, Aleš Michl, indicated growing support within the bank’s board for raising interest rates at the upcoming June meeting. This potential increase is intended to combat rising prices, a strategy Michl has publicly advocated. However, Prime Minister Andrej Babiš has repeatedly voiced his opposition to raising interest rates. Babiš reiterated his disagreement in a video posted on social media Sunday, criticizing the proposed measure. The conflict highlights a divergence in economic policy between the central bank and the government. Michl initially shared his views in an interview with Bloomberg news agency this week. The debate centers on the most effective approach to managing inflation within the Czech Republic.