Policy-rate changes in 2006-08 (26)
Hikes16
Cuts10
Largest move+50 bp
-2 bp
+25 bp
+25 bp
-9 bp
+50 bp
+25 bp
-50 bp
-1 bp
+25 bp
+25 bp
+1 bp
-1 bp
+44 bp
-4 bp
+25 bp
+27 bp
+1 bp
+25 bp
+33 bp
-1 bp
+1 bp
+50 bp
-1 bp
-25 bp
-50 bp
+2 bp
| Date | Country / region | From | To | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2006 | Mexico | 7.03% | 7.01% | cut -2 bp |
| Aug 2, 2006 | Australia | 5.75% | 6.00% | hike +25 bp |
| Aug 3, 2006 | United Kingdom | 4.50% | 4.75% | hike +25 bp |
| Aug 3, 2006 | North Macedonia | 5.56% | 5.47% | cut -9 bp |
| Aug 3, 2006 | South Africa | 7.50% | 8.00% | hike +50 bp |
| Aug 4, 2006 | Denmark | 3.00% | 3.25% | hike +25 bp |
| Aug 8, 2006 | Indonesia | 12.25% | 11.75% | cut -50 bp |
| Aug 9, 2006 | North Macedonia | 5.47% | 5.46% | cut -1 bp |
| Aug 9, 2006 | Euro area | 2.75% | 3.00% | hike +25 bp |
| Aug 10, 2006 | South Korea | 4.25% | 4.50% | hike +25 bp |
| Aug 10, 2006 | Mexico | 7.01% | 7.02% | hike +1 bp |
| Aug 14, 2006 | Mexico | 7.02% | 7.01% | cut -1 bp |
| Aug 16, 2006 | Iceland | 12.21% | 12.65% | hike +44 bp |
| Aug 16, 2006 | North Macedonia | 5.46% | 5.42% | cut -4 bp |
| Aug 17, 2006 | Norway | 2.75% | 3.00% | hike +25 bp |
| Aug 19, 2006 | China | 5.85% | 6.12% | hike +27 bp |
| Aug 21, 2006 | Mexico | 7.01% | 7.02% | hike +1 bp |
| Aug 22, 2006 | Colombia | 6.50% | 6.75% | hike +25 bp |
| Aug 23, 2006 | North Macedonia | 5.42% | 5.75% | hike +33 bp |
| Aug 23, 2006 | Mexico | 7.02% | 7.01% | cut -1 bp |
| Aug 28, 2006 | Mexico | 7.01% | 7.02% | hike +1 bp |
| Aug 29, 2006 | Hungary | 6.75% | 7.25% | hike +50 bp |
| Aug 29, 2006 | Mexico | 7.02% | 7.01% | cut -1 bp |
| Aug 30, 2006 | North Macedonia | 5.75% | 5.50% | cut -25 bp |
| Aug 31, 2006 | Brazil | 14.75% | 14.25% | cut -50 bp |
| Aug 31, 2006 | Mexico | 7.01% | 7.03% | hike +2 bp |