This week in monetary policy: Argentina, Honduras, Iceland, Georgia, Croatia, Uganda, USA, Fiji, Switzerland, Philippines, UK, Norway, euro area, Ukraine, Indonesia, Turkey, Mexico, Colombia, Chile, Peru & Russia

December 10, 2017

By CentralBankNews.info

    This week (December 10 through December 16) central banks from 21 countries or jurisdictions are scheduled to decide on monetary policy: Argentina, Honduras, Iceland, Georgia, Croatia, Uganda, USA, Fiji, Switzerland, Philippines, UK, Norway, euro area, Ukraine, Indonesia, Turkey, Mexico, Colombia, Chile, Peru and Russia.
    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 50
DEC 10 – DEC 16, 2017:
COUNTRY            DATE            RATE          LATEST             YTD           1 YR AGO      MSCI
ARGENTINA12-Dec28.75%10040024.75%         FM
HONDURAS12-Dec5.50%005.50%
ICELAND13-Dec4.25%0-755.00%
GEORGIA13-Dec7.00%0506.50%
CROATIA13-Dec2.50%002.50%         FM
UGANDA13-Dec9.50%-50-25012.00%
UNITED STATES13-Dec1.25%0500.75%         DM
FIJI14-Dec0.50%000.50%
SWITZERLAND14-Dec-0.75%00-0.75%         DM
PHILIPPINES14-Dec3.00%003.00%         EM
UNITED KINGDOM14-Dec0.50%25250.25%         DM
NORWAY14-Dec0.50%000.50%         DM
EURO AREA14-Dec0.00%000.00%         DM
UKRAINE14-Dec13.50%100-5014.00%
INDONESIA14-Dec4.25%0-504.75%         EM
TURKEY14-Dec8.00%008.00%         EM
MEXICO14-Dec7.00%01255.75%         EM
COLOMBIA14-Dec4.75%-25-2757.50%         EM
CHILE14-Dec2.50%0-1003.50%         EM
PERU14-Dec3.25%-25-1004.25%         EM
RUSSIA15-Dec8.25%-25-17510.00%         EM