Further rate hikes in Poland may be necessary to bring price growth under control, Monetary Policy Council (MPC) member Ludwik Kotecki said on Thursday, adding that the central banks lates inflation forecasts may be too optimistic.

"The only possible way to prove that the MPC is watching over inflation is to decide on further interest rate hikes," he told private broadcaster Biznes24.

 

(Reporting by Alan Charlish and Pawel Florkiewicz)