This week in monetary policy: Hungary, Zambia, Nigeria, Argentina, Ghana, Paraguay, South Africa, Kenya, Colombia and Trinidad & Tobago

November 19, 2017

By CentralBankNews.info

  This week (November 19 through November 25) central banks from 10 countries or jurisdictions are scheduled to decide on monetary policy: Hungary, Zambia, Nigeria, Argentina, Ghana, Paraguay, South Africa, Kenya, Colombia, and Trinidad and 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 47
NOV 19 – NOV 25, 2017:
COUNTRY DATE RATE LATEST YTD 1 YR AGO MSCI
HUNGARY 21-Nov 0.90% 0 0 0.90% EM
ZAMBIA 21-Nov 11.00% -150 -450 15.50%
NIGERIA 21-Nov 14.00% 0 0 14.00% FM
ARGENTINA 21-Nov 28.75% 100 400 26.25% FM
GHANA 22-Nov 21.00% 0 -450 25.50% FM
PARAGUAY 22-Nov 5.25% 0 -25 5.50%
SOUTH AFRICA 23-Nov 6.75% 0 -25 7.00% EM
KENYA 23-Nov 10.00% 0 0 10.00% FM
COLOMBIA 24-Nov 5.00% -25 -250 7.75% EM
TRINIDAD & TOBAGO 24-Nov 4.75% 0 0 4.75%