This week in monetary policy: Kyrgyzstan, Jamaica, Iceland, Israel, Gambia, Mozambique, South Korea, Bulgaria & Dominican Rep.

August 26, 2018

By CentralBankNews.info
     This week – August 26 through September 1- central banks from 9 countries or jurisdictions are scheduled to decide on monetary policy: Kyrgyz Republic, Jamaica, Iceland, Israel, Gambia, Mozambique, South Korea, Bulgaria and the Dominican Republic.
     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 35
AUG 26 – SEP 1, 2018:
COUNTRY DATE RATE LATEST YTD 1 YR AGO
KYRGYZSTAN 27-Aug 4.75% 0 -25 5.00%
JAMAICA 28-Aug 2.00% -50 -125 3.50%
ICELAND 29-Aug 4.25% 0 0 4.50%
ISRAEL 29-Aug 0.10% 0 0 0.10%
GAMBIA 30-Aug 13.50% -150 -150 15.00%
MOZAMBIQUE 30-Aug 15.75% -75 -375 21.50%
SOUTH KOREA 31-Aug 1.50% 0 0 1.25%
BULGARIA 31-Aug 0.00% 0 0 0.00%
DOMINICAN REP. 31-Aug 5.50% 25 25 5.25%