This week in monetary policy: Japan, Turkey, Hungary, Morocco, Paraguay, Argentina, Thailand, Sweden, Albania, Philippines, Taiwan, Czech Rep. and Angola

    This week (December 18 through December 24) central banks from 13 countries or jurisdictions are scheduled to decide on monetary policy: Japan, Turkey, Hungary, Morocco, Paraguay, Argentina, Thailand, Sweden, Albania, Philippines, Taiwan, Czech Republic and Angola.

    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 51 DEC 18 - DEC 24, 2016: COUNTRY       DATE           RATE      LATEST        YTD     1 YR AGO    MSCI JAPAN 20-Dec -0.10% 0 -20 0.10%       DM TURKEY 20-Dec 8.00% 50 50 7.50%       EM HUNGARY 20-Dec 0.90% 0 -45 1.35%       EM MOROCCO 20-Dec 2.25% 0 -25 2.50% PARAGUAY 20-Dec 5.50% 0 -25 5.75% ARGENTINA 20-Dec 24.75% 0 -1,200             N/A       FM THAILAND 21-Dec 1.50% 0 0 1.50%       EM SWEDEN 21-Dec -0.50% 0 -15 -0.35%       DM ALBANIA 21-Dec 1.25% 0 -50 1.75% PHILIPPINES 22-Dec 3.00% 0 -100 4.00%       EM TAIWAN 22-Dec 1.375% 1.630%       EM CZECH REPUBLIC 22-Dec 0.05% 0 0 0.05%       EM ANGOLA 22-Dec 16.00% 0 500 11.00%

  

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