This week in monetary policy: Israel, Kyrgyzstan, Angola, Sri Lanka, Hungary, Bangladesh, United States, Thailand, Malaysia, South Africa, New Zealand, Mexico, Russia, Colombia and Trinidad & Tobago

January 26, 2015

By CentralBankNews.info

    This week (January 26 through January 30, 2015) central banks from 15 countries or jurisdictions are scheduled decide on monetary policy: Israel, Kyrgyzstan, Angola, Sri Lanka, Hungary, Bangladesh, the United States, Thailand, Malaysia, South Africa, New Zealand, Mexico, Russia, Colombia and Trinidad and Tobago.
    Following table includes the name of the country, its MSCI classification, the date the policy decision will be announced, the current policy rate, and the rate one year ago.

COUNTRYMSCI             DATE CURRENT  RATE        1 YEAR AGO
ISRAELDM26-Jan0.25%1.00%
KYRGYZSTAN26-Jan10.50%                 N/A
ANGOLA26-Jan9.00%9.25%
SRI LANKAFM27-Jan6.50%6.50%
HUNGARYEM27-Jan2.10%2.85%
BANGLADESHFM28-Jan7.75%7.75%
UNITED STATESDM28-Jan0.25%0.25%
THAILANDEM28-Jan2.00%2.25%
MALAYSIAEM28-Jan3.25%3.00%
SOUTH AFRICAEM29-Jan5.75%5.50%
NEW ZEALANDDM29-Jan3.50%2.50%
MEXICOEM29-Jan3.00%3.50%
RUSSIAEM30-Jan17.00%5.50%
COLOMBIAEM30-Jan4.50%3.25%
TRINIDAD & TOBAGO30-Jan3.25%2.75%