{"id":144776,"date":"2019-03-30T13:20:41","date_gmt":"2019-03-30T17:20:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.countingpips.com\/?p=144776"},"modified":"2019-03-31T09:35:20","modified_gmt":"2019-03-31T13:35:20","slug":"this-week-in-monetary-policy-ghana-uganda-australia-romania-poland-and-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/2019\/03\/this-week-in-monetary-policy-ghana-uganda-australia-romania-poland-and-india\/","title":{"rendered":"This week in monetary policy: Ghana, Uganda, Australia, Romania, Poland and India"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"inves-2080254720\" class=\"inves-below-title-posts inves-entity-placement\"><div id =\"posts_date_custom\"><div align=\"left\">March 30, 2019<\/div><hr style=\"border: none; border-bottom: 3px solid black;\">\r\n<\/div><\/div><p>By <a href=\"http:\/\/www.centralbanknews.info\/\"><u>CentralBankNews.info<\/u><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Cambria, serif;\">&nbsp; &nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Cambria, serif;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Cambria, serif;\">This week &#8211;&nbsp;March 31 through&nbsp;April 6 &#8211; central banks from 6 countries or jurisdictions are scheduled to decide on monetary policy: Ghana, Uganda, Australia, Romania, Poland and India.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-family: Cambria, serif;\">&nbsp; &nbsp; Uganda&#8217;s central bank had originally scheduled the&nbsp;policy decision for April 4 but said earlier this week the April monetary policy statement will be released at a press conference on April 1.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-family: Cambria, serif;\">&nbsp; &nbsp; 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.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"font-family: Cambria, serif; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;\"><o:p><\/o:p><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"font-family: Cambria, serif; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;\">&nbsp; &nbsp; The table is updated when the latest&nbsp;decisions are announced and can always accessed by clicking on&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.centralbanknews.info\/p\/this.html\" style=\"color: purple;\"><span style=\"color: #3c318a; text-decoration: none;\">This Week<\/span><\/a>.<o:p><\/o:p><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"font-family: Cambria, serif; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;\"><\/div>\n<table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse; color: black; width: 406px;\">\n<colgroup>\n<col style=\"width: 77pt;\" width=\"103\"><\/col>\n<col style=\"width: 50pt;\" width=\"67\"><\/col>\n<col style=\"width: 53pt;\" width=\"71\"><\/col>\n<col span=\"2\" style=\"width: 35pt;\" width=\"47\"><\/col>\n<col style=\"width: 53pt;\" width=\"71\"><\/col>\n<\/colgroup>\n<tbody>\n<tr height=\"25\" style=\"height: 19pt;\">\n<td class=\"xl63\" height=\"25\" style=\"border: none; font-weight: 700; height: 19pt; padding-left: 1px; padding-right: 1px; padding-top: 1px; vertical-align: bottom; white-space: nowrap; width: 77pt;\" width=\"103\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">WEEK 14<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"xl64\" style=\"border: none; padding-left: 1px; padding-right: 1px; padding-top: 1px; vertical-align: bottom; white-space: nowrap; width: 50pt;\" width=\"67\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"xl64\" style=\"border: none; padding-left: 1px; padding-right: 1px; padding-top: 1px; vertical-align: bottom; white-space: nowrap; width: 53pt;\" width=\"71\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"xl64\" style=\"border: none; padding-left: 1px; padding-right: 1px; padding-top: 1px; vertical-align: bottom; white-space: nowrap; width: 35pt;\" width=\"47\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"xl64\" style=\"border: none; padding-left: 1px; padding-right: 1px; padding-top: 1px; vertical-align: bottom; white-space: nowrap; width: 35pt;\" width=\"47\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"xl64\" style=\"border: none; padding-left: 1px; padding-right: 1px; padding-top: 1px; vertical-align: bottom; white-space: nowrap; width: 53pt;\" width=\"71\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr height=\"25\" style=\"height: 19pt;\">\n<td class=\"xl63\" colspan=\"3\" height=\"25\" style=\"border: none; font-weight: 700; height: 19pt; padding-left: 1px; padding-right: 1px; padding-top: 1px; vertical-align: bottom; white-space: nowrap;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">MAR 31 &#8211; APR 6, 2019:<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"xl64\" style=\"border: none; padding-left: 1px; padding-right: 1px; padding-top: 1px; vertical-align: bottom; white-space: nowrap;\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"xl64\" style=\"border: none; padding-left: 1px; padding-right: 1px; padding-top: 1px; vertical-align: bottom; white-space: nowrap;\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"xl64\" style=\"border: none; padding-left: 1px; padding-right: 1px; padding-top: 1px; vertical-align: bottom; white-space: nowrap;\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr height=\"25\" style=\"height: 19pt;\">\n<td class=\"xl65\" height=\"25\" style=\"border: none; height: 19pt; padding-left: 1px; padding-right: 1px; padding-top: 1px; vertical-align: bottom; white-space: nowrap;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">COUNTRY<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"xl66\" style=\"border: none; padding-left: 1px; padding-right: 1px; padding-top: 1px; vertical-align: bottom; white-space: nowrap;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;DATE<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"xl66\" style=\"border: none; padding-left: 1px; padding-right: 1px; padding-top: 1px; vertical-align: bottom; white-space: nowrap;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;RATE<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"xl66\" style=\"border: none; padding-left: 1px; padding-right: 1px; padding-top: 1px; vertical-align: bottom; white-space: nowrap;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;LATEST<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"xl66\" style=\"border: none; padding-left: 1px; padding-right: 1px; padding-top: 1px; vertical-align: bottom; white-space: nowrap;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;YTD<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"xl66\" style=\"border: none; padding-left: 1px; padding-right: 1px; padding-top: 1px; vertical-align: bottom; white-space: nowrap;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;1 YR AGO<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr height=\"25\" style=\"height: 19pt;\">\n<td class=\"xl65\" height=\"25\" style=\"border: none; height: 19pt; padding-left: 1px; padding-right: 1px; padding-top: 1px; vertical-align: bottom; white-space: nowrap;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">GHANA<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"right\" class=\"xl67\" style=\"border: none; padding-left: 1px; padding-right: 1px; padding-top: 1px; vertical-align: bottom; white-space: nowrap;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">1-Apr<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"right\" class=\"xl68\" style=\"border: none; padding-left: 1px; padding-right: 1px; padding-top: 1px; vertical-align: bottom; white-space: nowrap;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">16.00%<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"right\" class=\"xl65\" style=\"border: none; padding-left: 1px; padding-right: 1px; padding-top: 1px; vertical-align: bottom; white-space: nowrap;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">-100<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"right\" class=\"xl65\" style=\"border: none; padding-left: 1px; padding-right: 1px; padding-top: 1px; vertical-align: bottom; white-space: nowrap;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">-100<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"right\" class=\"xl68\" style=\"border: none; padding-left: 1px; padding-right: 1px; padding-top: 1px; vertical-align: bottom; white-space: nowrap;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">18.00%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr height=\"25\" style=\"height: 19pt;\">\n<td class=\"xl65\" height=\"25\" style=\"border: none; height: 19pt; padding-left: 1px; padding-right: 1px; padding-top: 1px; vertical-align: bottom; white-space: nowrap;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">UGANDA<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"right\" class=\"xl67\" style=\"border: none; padding-left: 1px; padding-right: 1px; padding-top: 1px; vertical-align: bottom; white-space: nowrap;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">1-Apr<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"right\" class=\"xl68\" style=\"border: none; padding-left: 1px; padding-right: 1px; padding-top: 1px; vertical-align: bottom; white-space: nowrap;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">10.00%<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"right\" class=\"xl65\" style=\"border: none; padding-left: 1px; padding-right: 1px; padding-top: 1px; vertical-align: bottom; white-space: nowrap;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">0<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"right\" class=\"xl65\" style=\"border: none; padding-left: 1px; padding-right: 1px; padding-top: 1px; vertical-align: bottom; white-space: nowrap;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">0<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"right\" class=\"xl68\" style=\"border: none; padding-left: 1px; padding-right: 1px; padding-top: 1px; vertical-align: bottom; white-space: nowrap;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">9.00%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr height=\"25\" style=\"height: 19pt;\">\n<td class=\"xl65\" height=\"25\" style=\"border: none; height: 19pt; padding-left: 1px; padding-right: 1px; padding-top: 1px; vertical-align: bottom; white-space: nowrap;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">AUSTRALIA<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"right\" class=\"xl67\" style=\"border: none; padding-left: 1px; padding-right: 1px; padding-top: 1px; vertical-align: bottom; white-space: nowrap;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">2-Apr<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"right\" class=\"xl68\" style=\"border: none; padding-left: 1px; padding-right: 1px; padding-top: 1px; vertical-align: bottom; white-space: nowrap;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">1.50%<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"right\" class=\"xl65\" style=\"border: none; padding-left: 1px; padding-right: 1px; padding-top: 1px; vertical-align: bottom; white-space: nowrap;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">0<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"right\" class=\"xl65\" style=\"border: none; padding-left: 1px; padding-right: 1px; padding-top: 1px; vertical-align: bottom; white-space: nowrap;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">0<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"right\" class=\"xl68\" style=\"border: none; padding-left: 1px; padding-right: 1px; padding-top: 1px; vertical-align: bottom; white-space: nowrap;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">1.50%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr height=\"25\" style=\"height: 19pt;\">\n<td class=\"xl65\" height=\"25\" style=\"border: none; height: 19pt; padding-left: 1px; padding-right: 1px; padding-top: 1px; vertical-align: bottom; white-space: nowrap;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">ROMANIA<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"right\" class=\"xl67\" style=\"border: none; padding-left: 1px; padding-right: 1px; padding-top: 1px; vertical-align: bottom; white-space: nowrap;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">2-Apr<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"right\" class=\"xl68\" style=\"border: none; padding-left: 1px; padding-right: 1px; padding-top: 1px; vertical-align: bottom; white-space: nowrap;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">2.50%<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"right\" class=\"xl65\" style=\"border: none; padding-left: 1px; padding-right: 1px; padding-top: 1px; vertical-align: bottom; white-space: nowrap;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">0<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"right\" class=\"xl65\" style=\"border: none; padding-left: 1px; padding-right: 1px; padding-top: 1px; vertical-align: bottom; white-space: nowrap;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">0<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"right\" class=\"xl68\" style=\"border: none; padding-left: 1px; padding-right: 1px; padding-top: 1px; vertical-align: bottom; white-space: nowrap;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">2.25%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr height=\"25\" style=\"height: 19pt;\">\n<td class=\"xl65\" height=\"25\" style=\"border: none; height: 19pt; padding-left: 1px; padding-right: 1px; padding-top: 1px; vertical-align: bottom; white-space: nowrap;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">POLAND<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"right\" class=\"xl67\" style=\"border: none; padding-left: 1px; padding-right: 1px; padding-top: 1px; vertical-align: bottom; white-space: nowrap;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">3-Apr<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"right\" class=\"xl68\" style=\"border: none; padding-left: 1px; padding-right: 1px; padding-top: 1px; vertical-align: bottom; white-space: nowrap;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">1.50%<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"right\" class=\"xl65\" style=\"border: none; padding-left: 1px; padding-right: 1px; padding-top: 1px; vertical-align: bottom; white-space: nowrap;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">0<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"right\" class=\"xl65\" style=\"border: none; padding-left: 1px; padding-right: 1px; padding-top: 1px; vertical-align: bottom; white-space: nowrap;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">0<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"right\" class=\"xl68\" style=\"border: none; padding-left: 1px; padding-right: 1px; padding-top: 1px; vertical-align: bottom; white-space: nowrap;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">1.50%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr height=\"25\" style=\"height: 19pt;\">\n<td class=\"xl65\" height=\"25\" style=\"border: none; height: 19pt; padding-left: 1px; padding-right: 1px; padding-top: 1px; vertical-align: bottom; white-space: nowrap;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">INDIA<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"right\" class=\"xl67\" style=\"border: none; padding-left: 1px; padding-right: 1px; padding-top: 1px; vertical-align: bottom; white-space: nowrap;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">4-Apr<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"right\" class=\"xl68\" style=\"border: none; padding-left: 1px; padding-right: 1px; padding-top: 1px; vertical-align: bottom; white-space: nowrap;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">6.25%<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"right\" class=\"xl65\" style=\"border: none; padding-left: 1px; padding-right: 1px; padding-top: 1px; vertical-align: bottom; white-space: nowrap;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">-25<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"right\" class=\"xl65\" style=\"border: none; padding-left: 1px; padding-right: 1px; padding-top: 1px; vertical-align: bottom; white-space: nowrap;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">-25<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"right\" class=\"xl68\" style=\"border: none; padding-left: 1px; padding-right: 1px; padding-top: 1px; vertical-align: bottom; white-space: nowrap;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">6.00%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"font-family: Cambria, serif; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.centralbanknews.info\/\" style=\"color: purple;\">www.CentralBankNews.info<\/a><span class=\"MsoHyperlink\" style=\"color: blue; text-decoration: underline;\"><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By CentralBankNews.info &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;This week &#8211;&nbsp;March 31 through&nbsp;April 6 &#8211; central banks from 6 countries or jurisdictions are scheduled to decide on monetary policy: Ghana, Uganda, Australia, Romania, Poland and India.&nbsp; &nbsp; Uganda&#8217;s central bank had originally scheduled the&nbsp;policy decision for April 4 but said earlier this week the April monetary policy statement will be [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-144776","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","no-post-thumbnail"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144776","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=144776"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144776\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":144777,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144776\/revisions\/144777"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=144776"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=144776"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=144776"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}