Sunday, September 23, 2018

This week in monetary policy: Ghana, Kyrgyzstan, Armenia, Nigeria, Kenya, Morocco, Czech Rep., USA, New Zealand, Fiji, Philippines, Taiwan, Indonesia, Egypt, Bulgaria, Dominican Rep., Colombia and Trinidad & Tobago

     This week - September 23 through September 29 - central banks from 18 countries or jurisdictions are scheduled to decide on monetary policy: Ghana, Kyrgyz Republic, Armenia, Nigeria, Kenya, Morocco, Czech Republic, the United States, New Zealand, Fiji, Philippines, Taiwan, Indonesia, Egypt, Bulgaria, Dominican Republic, Colombia and Trinidad & Tobago.
     Originally, Sri Lanka's central bank had also planned to hold a monetary policy meeting this week but it has been postponed to Oct. 2.
     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 39
SEPT 23 - SEPT 29, 2018:
COUNTRY                   DATE                     RATE                LATEST                    YTD              1 YR AGO
GHANA24-Sep17.00%0-30020.00%
KYRGYZSTAN24-Sep4.75%0-255.00%
ARMENIA25-Sep6.00%006.00%
NIGERIA25-Sep14.00%0014.00%
KENYA25-Sep9.00%-50-10010.00%
MOROCCO25-Sep2.25%002.25%
CZECH REPUBLIC26-Sep1.25%25750.25%
UNITED STATES26-Sep2.00%0501.25%
NEW ZEALAND27-Sep1.75%001.75%
FIJI27-Sep0.50%000.50%
PHILIPPINES27-Sep4.00%501003.00%
TAIWAN27-Sep1.375%001.375%
INDONESIA27-Sep5.50%251254.25%
EGYPT27-Sep16.75%0-20018.75%
BULGARIA28-Sep0.00%000.00%
DOMINICAN REP.28-Sep5.50%0255.25%
COLOMBIA28-Sep4.25%0-505.25%
TRINIDAD & TOBAGO28-Sep5.00%25254.75%

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