This week in monetary policy: Fiji, Botswana, Uganda, Hungary, Morocco, Thailand, Mongolia, Sweden, Albania, Mozambique, Japan, Taiwan, Czech Rep., Tajikistan, Paraguay & Angola

December 17, 2017

By CentralBankNews.info

  This week (December 17 through December 23) central banks from 16 countries or jurisdictions are scheduled to decide on monetary policy: Fiji, Botswana, Uganda, Hungary, Morocco, Thailand, Mongolia, Sweden, Albania, Mozambique, Japan, Taiwan, Czech Republic, Tajikistan, Paraguay and Angola.
  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 51
DEC 17 – DEC 23, 2017:
COUNTRY DATE RATE LATEST YTD 1 YR AGO MSCI
FIJI 18-Dec 0.50% 0 0 0.50%
BOTSWANA 18-Dec 5.00% -50 -50 5.50%
UGANDA 18-Dec 9.50% -50 -250 12.00%
HUNGARY 19-Dec 0.90% 0 0 0.90% EM
MOROCCO 19-Dec 2.25% 0 0 2.25% FM
THAILAND 20-Dec 1.50% 0 0 1.50% EM
MONGOLIA 20-Dec 12.00% 0 -200 14.00%
SWEDEN 20-Dec -0.50% 0 0 -0.50% DM
ALBANIA 20-Dec 1.25% 0 0 1.25%
MOZAMBIQUE 20-Dec 21.00% -50 -225 23.25%
JAPAN 21-Dec -0.10% 0 0 -0.10% DM
TAIWAN 21-Dec 1.375% 0 0 1.375% EM
CZECH REPUBLIC 21-Dec 0.50% 25 45 0.05% EM
TAJIKISTAN 21-Dec 16.00% 0 500 11.00%
PARAGUAY 21-Dec 5.25% 0 -25 5.50%
ANGOLA 22-Dec 18.00% 200 200 16.00%