Tension Between Centeno and Portuguese Government Lasts Until the End - Key Details Inside

Silence and lack of communication almost until the very last moment. The Prime Minister and the Minister of Finance have kept the information about the invitations for the succession in the supervisor so concentrated within themselves that neither Mário Centeno nor the President of the Republic were informed of the steps being taken to choose the new governor, Negócios reports.

This situation highlights the ongoing tension between Mário Centeno and the Government, marked by criticisms of emblematic measures, controversy over top salaries, and even an audit. The Government is set to announce a new governor of the Bank of Portugal this Thursday.