This week in monetary policy: Sri Lanka, Argentina, Honduras, New Zealand, Philippines, UK, Peru, Malaysia and Serbia

May 7, 2017

By CentralBankNews.info

  This week (May 7 May 12) central banks from 9 countries or jurisdictions are scheduled to decide on monetary policy: Sri Lanka, Argentina, Honduras, New Zealand, Philippines, United Kingdom, Peru, Malaysia and Serbia.
  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 19
MAY 7 – MAY 12, 2017:
COUNTRY DATE RATE LATEST YTD 1 YR AGO MSCI
SRI LANKA 9-May 7.25% 25 25 6.50% FM
ARGENTINA 9-May 26.25 0 150 36.75% FM
HONDURAS 9-May 5.50% 0 0 5.75%
NEW ZEALAND 11-May 1.75% 0 0 2.25% DM
PHILIPPINES 11-May 3.00% 0 0 4.00% EM
UNITED KINGDOM 11-May 0.25% 0 0 0.50% DM
PERU 11-May 4.25% 0 0 4.25% EM
MALAYSIA 12-May 3.00% 0 0 3.25% EM
SERBIA 12-May 4.00% 0 0 4% FM