This week in monetary policy: Israel, Angola, Hungary, Turkey, Albania, Fiji, Egypt and Colombia

August 25, 2014

By CentralBankNews.info

  This week (August 25 – 29) eight central banks are scheduled to decide on monetary policy: Israel, Angola, Hungary, Turkey, Albania, Fiji, Egypt and Colombia.
  Following table includes name of the country, its MSCI classification, the date the policy decision will be announced, the current policy rate, and the rate one year ago.

COUNTRY MSCI DATE CURRENT  RATE 1 YEAR AGO
ISRAEL DM 25-Aug 0.50% 1.25%
ANGOLA 25-Aug 8.75% 9.75%
HUNGARY 26-Aug 2.10% 3.80%
TURKEY EM 27-Aug 8.25% 4.50%
ALBANIA 27-Aug 2.50% 3.50%
FIJI 28-Aug 0.50% 0.50%
EGYPT EM 28-Aug 9.25% 9.25%
COLOMBIA EM 29-Aug 4.25% 3.25%