This week in monetary policy: Japan, Turkey, Hungary, Morocco, Paraguay, Argentina, Thailand, Sweden, Taiwan, Albania, Philippines, Czech Rep. and Angola

December 18, 2016

By CentralBankNews.info

    This week (December 18 through December 24) central banks from 13 countries or jurisdictions are scheduled to decide on monetary policy: Japan, Turkey, Hungary, Morocco, Paraguay, Argentina, Thailand, Sweden, Taiwan, Albania, Philippines, Czech Republic and Angola.
    Following table includes the name of the country, the date of the next policy decision, the current policy rate, the result of the last policy decision, the change in the policy rate year to date, the rate one year ago, and the country’s MSCI classification.
    The table is updated when the latest decisions are announced and can always accessed by clicking on This Week.

WEEK 51
DEC 18 – DEC 24, 2016:
COUNTRY      DATE          RATE     LATEST       YTD    1 YR AGO   MSCI
JAPAN20-Dec-0.10%0-200.10%      DM
TURKEY20-Dec8.00%50507.50%      EM
HUNGARY20-Dec0.90%0-451.35%      EM
MOROCCO20-Dec2.25%0-252.50%
PARAGUAY20-Dec5.50%0-255.75%
ARGENTINA20-Dec24.75%0-1,200            N/A      FM
THAILAND21-Dec1.50%001.50%      EM
SWEDEN21-Dec-0.50%0-15-0.35%      DM
TAIWAN22-Dec1.375%1.630%      EM
ALBANIA21-Dec1.25%0-501.75%
PHILIPPINES22-Dec3.00%0-1004.00%      EM
CZECH REPUBLIC22-Dec0.05%000.05%      EM
ANGOLA22-Dec16.00%050011.00%