This week in monetary policy: Hungary, Argentina, Paraguay, Georgia, Turkey, Japan, Fiji, Sweden, euro area, Moldova, Russia, Bulgaria and Colombia

April 23, 2017

By CentralBankNews.info

  This week (April 23 through April 28) central banks from 13 countries or jurisdictions are scheduled to decide on monetary policy: Hungary, Argentina, Paraguay, Georgia, Turkey, Japan, Fiji, Sweden, euro area, Moldova, Russia, Bulgaria and Colombia.
  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 17
APR 23 – APR 28, 2017:
COUNTRY DATE RATE LATEST YTD 1 YR AGO MSCI
HUNGARY 25-Apr 0.90% 0 0 1.05% EM
ARGENTINA 25-Apr 26.25% 150 150 38.00% FM
PARAGUAY 25-Apr 5.50% 0 0 6.00%
GEORGIA 26-Apr 6.50% 0 0 7.50%
TURKEY 26-Apr 8.00% 0 0 7.50% EM
JAPAN 27-Apr -0.10% 0 0 -0.10% DM
FIJI 27-Apr 0.50% 0 0 0.50%
SWEDEN 27-Apr -0.50% 0 0 -0.50% DM
EURO AREA 27-Apr 0.00% 0 0 0.00% DM
MOLDOVA 27-Apr 9.00% 0 0 15.00%
RUSSIA 28-Apr 9.75% -25 -25 11.00% EM
BULGARIA 28-Apr 0.00% 0 0 0.00% FM
COLOMBIA 28-Apr 7.00% -25 -50 7.00% EM