This week in monetary policy: Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Japan, Sweden, Hungary, Tajikistan, Georgia, USA, Guatemala, Botswana, Egypt, Azerbaijan, Moldova, Malawi, Bulgaria, Zimbabwe & Colombia

    This week - April 26 through May 1 - central banks from 17 countries or jurisdictions are scheduled to decide on monetary policy: Kyrgyz Republic, Kazakhstan, Japan, Sweden, Hungary, Tajikistan, Georgia, United States, Guatemala, Botswana, Egypt, Azerbaijan, Moldova, Malawi, Bulgaria, Zimbabwe and Colombia.

     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 17
APR 26 - MAY 1, 2021:
KYRGYZSTAN	26-Apr	5.50%		50	50	5.00%
KAZAKHSTAN	26-Apr	9.00%	15:00	0	0	9.50%	FM
JAPAN	27-Apr	-0.10%		0	0	-0.10%	DM
SWEDEN	27-Apr	0.00%	9:30	0	0	0.00%	DM
HUNGARY	27-Apr	0.60%		0	0	0.90%	EM
TAJIKISTAN	27-Apr	11.00%		25	25	11.75%
GEORGIA	28-Apr	8.50%		50	50	8.50%
UNITED STATES	28-Apr	0.25%	14:00	0	0	0.25%	DM
GUATEMALA	28-Apr	1.75%		0	0	2.00%
BOTSWANA	29-Apr	3.75%		0	0	4.25%
EGYPT	29-Apr	8.25%		0	0	9.25%	EM
AZERBAIJAN	30-Apr	6.25%		0	0	7.25%
MOLDOVA	30-Apr	2.65%		0	0	3.25%
MALAWI	30-Apr	12.00%		0	0	13.50%
BULGARIA	30-Apr	0.00%		0	0	0.00%	FM
ZIMBABWE	30-Apr	40.00%		0	500	15.00%
COLOMBIA	30-Apr	1.75%		0	0	3.25%	EM

 
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