18:00 - Boris Vujcic chosen as ECB vice‑president
Published at 18:00: Boris Vujcic has been chosen to serve as vice‑president of the European Central Bank (ECB).
Centeno withdraws after realising he had no chance
Edgar Caetano, economics journalist at Observador, says Mário Centeno withdrew from the European Central Bank vice-presidency after concluding that a Baltic joint ticket would eliminate his chances of being elected.
