UPDATE: This week in monetary policy: Hungary, Paraguay, New Zealand, Turkey, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Nigeria and Pakistan

    (Following item has been updated with the State Bank of Pakistan)
    This week (July 20 through July 25) central banks from eight countries or jurisdictions are scheduled to decide on monetary policy: Hungary, Paraguay, New Zealand, Turkey, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Nigeria and Pakistan.

    Following table includes the name of the country, its MSCI classification, the direction of the latest decision, the date the new policy decision will be announced, the current policy rate, and the rate one year ago.

    The table is updated when the latest decisions are announced and can always accessed by clicking on This Week.

WEEK 30
JUL 20-JUL 25, 2015:
COUNTRY MSCI  LATEST              DATE   CURRENT  RATE         1 YEAR AGO HUNGARY EM CUT 1.35% 1.50% 2.10% PARAGUAY CUT 5.75% 6.00% 6.75% NEW ZEALAND DM CUT 3.00% 3.25% 3.50% TURKEY  EM UNCH. 23-Jul 7.50% 8.25% SOUTH AFRICA EM UNCH. 23-Jul 5.75% 5.75% SRI LANKA FM UNCH. 24-Jul 6.00% 6.50% NIGERIA FM UNCH. 24-Jul 13.00% 12.00% PAKISTAN FM CUT 25-Jul 7.00% 10.00%

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