This week in monetary policy: Australia, Georgia, Albania, USA, Norway, Czech Republic and Romania

April 29, 2017

By CentralBankNews.info

    This week (April 30 through May 6) central banks from 7 countries or jurisdictions are scheduled to decide on monetary policy: Australia, Georgia, Albania, United States, Norway, the Czech Republic and Romania.
    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 18
APR 30 – MAY 6, 2017:
COUNTRY                DATE               RATE          LATEST                YTD              1 YR AGO      MSCI
AUSTRALIA2-May1.50%001.75%         DM
GEORGIA2-May6.50%007.50%
ALBANIA3-May1.25%001.25%
UNITED STATES3-May1.00%25250.50%         DM
NORWAY4-May0.50%00-0.50%         DM
CZECH REP.4-May0.05%000.05%         EM
ROMANIA5-May1.75%001.75%         FM