This week in monetary policy: Kenya, Ghana, Kyrgyzstan, Hungary, Thailand, Albania, Czech Rep., Fiji, South Africa, Mexico, Moldova, Bulgaria, Trinidad & Tobago and Dominican Rep.

March 26, 2017

By CentralBankNews.info

    This week (March 26 through April 1) central banks from 14 countries or jurisdictions are scheduled to decide on monetary policy: Kenya, Ghana, Kyrgyz Republic, Hungary, Thailand, Albania, Czech Republic, Fiji, South Africa, Mexico, Moldova, Bulgaria, Trinidad and Tobago, and Dominican Republic.
    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 13
MAR 26 – APR 1, 2017:
COUNTRY                DATE               RATE          LATEST                YTD              1 YR AGO      MSCI
KENYA27-Mar10.00%0011.50%         FM
GHANA27-Mar25.50%0026.00%
KYRGYZSTAN27-Mar5.00%008.00%
HUNGARY28-Mar0.90%001.20%         EM
THAILAND29-Mar1.50%001.50%         EM
ALBANIA29-Mar1.25%001.75%
CZECH REP.30-Mar0.05%000.05%         EM
FIJI30-Mar0.50%000.50%
SOUTH AFRICA30-Mar7.00%007.00%         EM
MEXICO30-Mar6.25%50503.75%         EM
MOLDOVA31-Mar9.00%0017.00%
BULGARIA31-Mar0.00%000.00%         FM
TRINIDAD & TOBAGO31-Mar4.75%004.75%
DOMINICAN REP.31-Mar5.50%005.00%