Policy-rate changes in 2018-12 (7)

Hikes6

Cuts1

Largest move-25 bp

North Macedonia-25 bp

Russia+25 bp

Saudi Arabia+25 bp

Thailand+25 bp

Hong Kong+25 bp

Mexico+25 bp

United States+25 bp

Date	Country / region	From	To	Change
Dec 12, 2018	North Macedonia	2.75%	2.50%	cut -25 bp
Dec 17, 2018	Russia	7.50%	7.75%	hike +25 bp
Dec 19, 2018	Saudi Arabia	2.75%	3.00%	hike +25 bp
Dec 19, 2018	Thailand	1.50%	1.75%	hike +25 bp
Dec 20, 2018	Hong Kong	2.50%	2.75%	hike +25 bp
Dec 20, 2018	Mexico	8.00%	8.25%	hike +25 bp
Dec 20, 2018	United States	2.125%	2.375%	hike +25 bp