This week in monetary policy: China, Ghana, Paraguay, Hungary, Morocco, Nigeria, Thailand, Iceland, Czech Rep., Guatemala, Philippines, Switzerland, South Africa, Mexico, Zimbabwe, Trinidad & Tobago, Colombia & Uruguay

     This week - March 22 through March 27 - central banks from 18 countries or jurisdictions are scheduled to decide on monetary policy: China, Ghana, Paraguay, Hungary, Morocco, Nigeria, Thailand, Iceland, Czech Republic, Guatemala, Philippines, Switzerland, South Africa, Mexico, Zimbabwe, Trinidad & Tobago, Colombia and Uruguay.

     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 12
MAR 22 - MAR 27, 2021:
CHINA	22-Mar	3.85%		0	0	4.05%	EM
GHANA	22-Mar	14.50%		0	0	14.50%	FM
PARAGUAY	22-Mar	0.75%		0	0	2.25%
HUNGARY	23-Mar	0.60%		0	0	0.90%	EM
MOROCCO	23-Mar	1.50%		0	0	2.00%	FM
NIGERIA	23-Mar	11.50%		0	0	13.50%
THAILAND	24-Mar	0.50%		0	0	0.75%	EM
ICELAND	24-Mar	0.75%		0	0	1.75%
CZECH REPUBLIC	24-Mar	0.25%	14:30	0	0	1.00%	EM
GUATEMALA	24-Mar	1.75%		0	0	2.00%
PHILIPPINES	25-Mar	2.00%		0	0	3.25%	EM
SWITZERLAND	25-Mar	-0.75%	9:30	0	0	-0.75%	DM
SOUTH AFRICA	25-Mar	3.50%		0	0	5.25%	EM
MEXICO	25-Mar	4.00%	13:00	-25	-25	6.50%	EM
ZIMBABWE	26-Mar	40.00%		500	500	25.00%
TRINIDAD & TOBAGO	26-Mar	3.50%		0	0	3.50%
COLOMBIA	26-Mar	1.75%		0	0	3.75%	EM
URUGUAY	26-Mar	4.50%	15:00	0	0	n/a

 

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