Żyżyński becomes member of RPP

The Polish Sejm has elected Jerzy Żyżyński to the Monetary Policy Council (RPP). As many as 234 MPs voted in favor, 182 were against and 13 abstained. Żyżyński is a professor of economics, a specialist in management, economic commentator, and since 2011 he has been a member of parliament. His mandate will expire once he is sworn in by the president. Żyżyński's election completed the composition of the board.