This week in monetary policy: Indonesia, Turkey, Iceland, Namibia, Paraguay and Colombia

August 17, 2015

By CentralBankNews.info
    This week (August 17 through August 22) central banks from six countries or jurisdictions are scheduled to decide on monetary policy: Indonesia, Turkey, Iceland, Namibia, Paraguay and Colombia.

  Following table includes the name of the country, the date of the next policy decision, the current policy rate, any change to the policy rate at the last policy meeting, the change in the policy rate year-to-date, and the rate one year ago.
  The table is updated when the latest decisions are announced and can always accessed by clicking on This Week.

WEEK 34
AUG 17-AUG 22, 2015:
COUNTRY DATE RATE LATEST YTD 1 YEAR AGO
INDONESIA 18-Aug 7.50% 0 -25 7.50%
TURKEY 18-Aug 7.50% 0 -75 8.25%
ICELAND 19-Aug 5.75% 50 50 6.00%
NAMIBIA 19-Aug 6.50% 25 50 6.00%
PARAGUAY 21-Aug 5.75% -25 -100 6.75%
COLOMBIA 21-Aug 4.50% 0 0 4.50%