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
KENYA 27-Mar 10.00% 0 0 11.50% FM
GHANA 27-Mar 25.50% 0 0 26.00%
KYRGYZSTAN 27-Mar 5.00% 0 0 8.00%
HUNGARY 28-Mar 0.90% 0 0 1.20% EM
THAILAND 29-Mar 1.50% 0 0 1.50% EM
ALBANIA 29-Mar 1.25% 0 0 1.75%
CZECH REP. 30-Mar 0.05% 0 0 0.05% EM
FIJI 30-Mar 0.50% 0 0 0.50%
SOUTH AFRICA 30-Mar 7.00% 0 0 7.00% EM
MEXICO 30-Mar 6.25% 50 50 3.75% EM
MOLDOVA 31-Mar 9.00% 0 0 17.00%
BULGARIA 31-Mar 0.00% 0 0 0.00% FM
TRINIDAD & TOBAGO 31-Mar 4.75% 0 0 4.75%
DOMINICAN REP. 31-Mar 5.50% 0 0 5.00%