This week in monetary policy: Romania, Armenia, Georgia, Mozambique, USA, Brazil, Costa Rica, Indonesia, Taiwan, Norway, Turkey, UK, Egypt, Japan, Russia & Azerbaijan

    (FOLLOWING ITEM IS UPDATED WITH ROMANIA)

    This week - March 15 through March 20 - central banks from 16 countries or jurisdictions are scheduled to decide on monetary policy: Romania, Armenia, Georgia, Mozambique, United States, Brazil, Costa Rica, Indonesia, Taiwan, Norway, Turkey, UK, Egypt, Japan, Russia and Azerbaijan.

    Following table includes the name of the country, the date of the next policy decision, the current policy rate, the local time a policy decision is announced, 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 be accessed by clicking on This Week.

WEEK 11
MAR 15 - MAR 20, 2021:
ROMANIA	15-Mar	1.25%		0	0	2.00%
ARMENIA	16-Mar	5.50%		25	25	5.25%
GEORGIA	17-Mar	8.00%		0	0	9.00%
MOZAMBIQUE	17-Mar	13.25%	16:00	300	300	12.75%
UNITED STATES	17-Mar	0.25%	14:00	0	0	0.25%	DM
BRAZIL	17-Mar	2.00%	18:30	0	0	3.75	EM
COSTA RICA	17-Mar	0.75%		0	0	1.25%
INDONESIA	18-Mar	3.50%		-25	-25	4.50%	EM
TAIWAN	18-Mar	1.125%		0	0	1.125%	EM
NORWAY	18-Mar	0.00%	10:00	0	0	0.25%	DM
TURKEY	18-Mar	17.00%	14:00	0	0	9.75%	EM
UNITED KINGDOM	18-Mar	0.10%	12:00	0	0	0.10%	DM
EGYPT	18-Mar	8.25%		0	0	9.25%	EM
JAPAN	19-Mar	-0.10%		0	0	-0.10%	DM
RUSSIA	19-Mar	4.25%	13:30	0	0	6.00%	EM
AZERBAIJAN	19-Mar	6.25%		0	0	7.25%