By CentralBankNews.info
This week – January 20 through January 26 – central banks from 8 countries or jurisdictions are scheduled to decide on monetary policy: Paraguay, Nigeria, Japan, South Korea, Malaysia, Norway, the European Central Bank and Angola.
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.
| WEEK 4 | |||||
| JAN 20 – JAN 26, 2019: | |||||
| COUNTRY | DATE | RATE | LATEST | YTD | 1 YR AGO |
| PARAGUAY | 21-Jan | 5.25% | 0 | 0 | 5.25% |
| NIGERIA | 22-Jan | 14.00% | 0 | 0 | 14.00% |
| JAPAN | 23-Jan | -0.10% | 0 | 0 | -0.10% |
| SOUTH KOREA | 24-Jan | 1.75% | 25 | 0 | 1.50% |
| MALAYSIA | 24-Jan | 3.25% | 0 | 0 | 3.00% |
| NORWAY | 24-Jan | 0.75% | 0 | 0 | 0.50% |
| EURO AREA | 24-Jan | 0.00% | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| ANGOLA | 25-Jan | 16.50% | 0 | 0 | 18.00% |