This week in monetary policy: Israel, Ghana, Turkey, Hungary, South Africa, Nigeria, Argentina, Paraguay, Georgia, Ukraine, Moldova, Fiji, Colombia and Trinidad & Tobago

January 21, 2017

By CentralBankNews.info

  This week (January 22 through January 28) central banks from 14 countries or jurisdictions are scheduled to decide on monetary policy: Israel, Ghana, Turkey, Hungary, South Africa, Nigeria, Argentina, Paraguay, Georgia, Ukraine, Moldova, Fiji, Colombia and Trinidad & Tobago.
  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 4
JAN 22 – JAN 28, 2017:
COUNTRY DATE RATE LATEST YTD 1 YR AGO MSCI
ISRAEL 23-Jan 0.10% 0 0 0.10% DM
GHANA 23-Jan 25.50% -50 0 26.00%
TURKEY 24-Jan 8.00% 50 0 7.50% EM
HUNGARY 24-Jan 0.90% 0 0 1.35% EM
SOUTH AFRICA 24-Jan 7.00% 0 0 6.75% EM
NIGERIA 24-Jan 14.00% 0 0 11.00% FM
ARGENTINA 24-Jan 24.75% 0 0 36.75% FM
PARAGUAY 24-Jan 5.50% 0 0 6.00%
GEORGIA 25-Jan 6.50% 0 0 8.00%
UKRAINE 26-Jan 14.00% 0 0 22.00% FM
MOLDOVA 26-Jan 9.00% 0 0 19.50%
FIJI 26-Jan 0.50% 0 0 0.50%
COLOMBIA 27-Jan 7.50% -25 0 6.00% EM
TRINIDAD & TOBAGO 27-Jan 4.75% 0 0 4.75% EM