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The new Prime Minister Vladimir Spidla said that his government should work out a new privatisation scenario for the energy sector

The Czech National Bank on Wednesday released a report from its board meeting at the end of June in which it sees the constant appreciation of the crown as a factor that could cause changes in the structure of the economy and negatively affect economic growth. The crown is also one of the main factors behind the current fall of inflation below the central bank's target.

The Czech unemployment rate in June rose to 8.7 percent after it stagnated in May after a series of declines in the previous four months down to 8.6 percent.

Staying with reactions to the new government, and the Czech Chamber of Commerce