This week in monetary policy: Bangladesh, Kenya, Angola, Japan, Bulgaria, Argentina, Dominican Rep., USA, Czech Rep., U.K., and Russia

    This week (January 29 through February 3) central banks from 11 countries or jurisdictions are scheduled to decide on monetary policy: Bangladesh, Kenya, Angola, Japan, Bulgaria, Argentina, Dominican Republic, United States, Czech Republic, United Kingdom and Russia.

    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 5
JAN 29 - FEB 3, 2017:
COUNTRY	DATE	RATE	LATEST	YTD	1 YR AGO	MSCI
BANGLADESH	29-Jan	6.75%	0	0	6.75%	FM
KENYA	30-Jan	10.00%	0	0	11.50%	FM
ANGOLA	30-Jan	16.00%	0	0	11.00%
JAPAN	31-Jan	-0.10%	0	0	-0.10%	DM
BULGARIA	31-Jan	0.00%	0	0	0.00%	FM
ARGENTINA	31-Jan	4.75%	0	0	4.75%	EM
DOMINICAN REP.	31-Jan	5.50%	0	0	5.50%
UNITED STATES	1-Feb	0.75%	25	0	0.50%	DM
CZECH REPUBLIC	2-Feb	0.05%	0	0	0.05%	EM
UNITED KINGDOM	2-Feb	0.25%	0	0	0.50%	DM
RUSSIA	3-Feb	10.00%	0	0	11.00%	EM

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