This week in monetary policy: Thailand, Iceland, Philippines, U.K., Norway, Peru, South Korea and Zambia

May 9, 2016

By CentralBankNews.info

    This week (May 9 through May 14) central banks from 8 countries or jurisdictions are scheduled to decide on monetary policy: Thailand, Iceland, Philippines, United Kingdom, Norway, Peru, South Korea and Zambia.
    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 19
MAY 9 – MAY 14, 2016:
COUNTRY      DATE          RATE     LATEST       YTD    1 YR AGO   MSCI
THAILAND11-May1.50%001.50%      EM
ICELAND11-May5.75%004.50%
PHILIPPINES12-May4.00%004.00%      EM
UNITED KINGDOM12-May0.50%000.50%      DM
NORWAY12-May0.50%-25-251.25%      DM
PERU12-May4.25%0503.25%      EM
SOUTH KOREA13-May1.50%001.75%      EM
ZAMBIA13-May15.50%0012.50%