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
HUNGARY21-Nov0.90%000.90%         EM
ZAMBIA21-Nov11.00%-150-45015.50%
NIGERIA21-Nov14.00%0014.00%         FM
ARGENTINA21-Nov28.75%10040026.25%         FM
GHANA22-Nov21.00%0-45025.50%         FM
PARAGUAY22-Nov5.25%0-255.50%
SOUTH AFRICA23-Nov6.75%0-257.00%         EM
KENYA23-Nov10.00%0010.00%         FM
COLOMBIA24-Nov5.00%-25-2507.75%         EM
TRINIDAD & TOBAGO24-Nov4.75%004.75%