UPDATE-This week in monetary policy: Kyrgyzstan, Kenya, Angola, Pakistan, Hungary, Tajikistan, Georgia, Moldova, USA, Chile, Sri Lanka, Fiji, Ukraine, Malawi, UK, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Ghana & Colombia

    (Following item is updated with Armenia removed after the Central Bank of Armenia announced its policy decision on Friday, Jan. 24 instead of Jan. 27 as earlier scheduled. It kept its rate steady.)
   
   This week - January 26 through February 1 - central banks from 19 countries or jurisdictions are scheduled to decide on monetary policy: Kyrgyzstan, Kenya, Angola, Pakistan, Hungary, Tajikistan, Georgia, Moldova, USA, Chile, Sri Lanka, Fiji, Ukraine, Malawi, UK, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Ghana and Colombia.

    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, 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 5
JAN 26- FEB 1, 2020:
KYRGYZSTAN	27-Jan	4.25%	0	0	4.75%
KENYA	27-Jan	8.50%	0	0	9.00%
ANGOLA	27-Jan	15.50%	0	0	15.75%
PAKISTAN	28-Jan	13.25%	0	0	10.25%	EM
HUNGARY	28-Jan	0.90%	0	0	0.90%	EM
TAJJIKISTAN	28-Jan	12.25%	0	0	14.00%
GEORGIA	29-Jan	9.00%	0	0	6.75%
MOLDOVA	29-Jan	5.50%	0	0	6.50%
USA	29-Jan	1.75%	0	0	2.50%	DM
CHILE	29-Jan	1.75%	0	0	3.00%	EM
SRI LANKA	30-Jan	7.00%	0	0	8.00%	FM
FIJI	30-Jan	0.50%	0	0	0.50%
UKRAINE	30-Jan	13.50%	0	0	18.00%	FM
MALAWI	30-Jan	13.50%	0	0	14.50%
UK	30-Jan	0.75%	0	0	0.75%	DM
AZERBAIJAN	31-Jan	7.50%	0	0	9.75%
BULGARIA	31-Jan	0.00%	0	0	0.00%	FM
GHANA	31-Jan	16.00%	0	0	16.00%	FM
COLOMBIA	31-Jan	4.25%	0	0	4.25%	EM

   
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