UPDATE-This week in monetary policy: Israel, Kenya, Bangladesh, Hungary, Nigeria, Georgia, USA, Sri Lanka, Ukraine, Moldova, Egypt, Fiji, Japan, Russia, Angola, Colombia and Trinidad & Tobago

July 26, 2016

By CentralBankNews.info

    (Following item from July 24 has been updated with Sri Lanka)

   This week (July 25 through July 30) central banks from 17 countries or jurisdictions are scheduled to decide on monetary policy: Israel, Kenya, Bangladesh, Hungary, Nigeria, Georgia, the United States, Sri Lanka, Ukraine, Moldova, Egypt, Fiji, Japan, Russia, Angola, 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 30
JUL 25 – JUL 30, 2016:
COUNTRY      DATE          RATE     LATEST       YTD    1 YR AGO   MSCI
ISRAEL25-Jul0.10%000.10%      DM
KENYA25-Jul10.50%0-10011.50%      FM
BANGLADESH26-Jul6.75%0-507.25%      FM
HUNGARY26-Jul0.90%0-451.35%      EM
NIGERIA26-Jul12.00%010013.00%      FM
GEORGIA27-Jul7.00%-50-1005.50%
UNITED STATES27-Jul0.50%000.25%      DM
SRI LANKA28-Jul6.50%0506.00%      FM
UKRAINE28-Jul16.50%-150-55030.00%      FM
MOLDOVA28-Jul10.00%-300-95017.50%
EGYPT28-Jul11.75%1002508.75%      EM
FIJI28-Jul0.50%000.50%
JAPAN29-Jul-0.10%0-200.10%      DM
RUSSIA29-Jul10.50%-50-5011.00%      EM
ANGOLA29-Jul16.00%20050010.25%
COLOMBIA29-Jul7.50%251754.50%      EM
TRINIDAD & TOBAGO29-Jul4.75%004.25%