Serbian Central Banker Resignation Sends Dinar to Record Low

Serb central bank Governor Dejan Soskic’s resignation over plans to clip the bank’s autonomy pushed the dinar to a record low on concern the nation’s drive to join the European Union and win a bailout will falter.

The plan to limit the independence of the National Bank of Serbia’s management is supported by the finance committee and more than 100 deputies in the 250-seat legislature. The dinar, Europe’s worst-performing currency this year, dropped as much as