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Announcing and Explaining the Policy Stance (C) (Index) by country

Monetary policy framework comprises the structures in place that enable and guide the conduct of monetary policy. In this project, we provide a multidimensional characterization of monetary policy frameworks across three pillars: Independence and Accountability, Policy and Operational Strategy, and Communications...

Countries reporting
47
Highest
260.74
Ukraine
Lowest
92
Turkey
Median
128.4
Years covered
12
2007–2018
Data points
546

What the numbers show

Announcing and Explaining the Policy Stance (C) (Index) is currently reported for 47 countries. The highest value is 260.74 in Ukraine; the lowest is 92 in Turkey.

The median across all reporting countries is 128.4, and the mean is 137.59.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 3.

Over the past decade 35 countries rose and 2 fell. The largest increase was in Ukraine (up 160.7%), and the largest decrease in Turkey (down 8.0%).

Announcing and Explaining the Policy Stance (C): full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Ukraine 260.74 2018 up 160.7% rising
2 Kazakhstan 220.71 2018 up 120.7% rising
3 Czechia 211.7 2018 up 111.7% rising
4 Uganda 203.06 2018 up 103.1% rising
5 Brazil 194.77 2018 up 94.8% rising
6 Russia 186.82 2018 up 86.8% rising
6 Jamaica 186.82 2018 up 86.8% rising
8 Australia 179.2 2018 up 79.2% rising
8 Zambia 179.2 2018 up 79.2% rising
8 United Kingdom 179.2 2018 up 79.2% rising
11 India 171.89 2018 up 71.9% rising
12 Pakistan 164.87 2018 up 64.9% rising
13 Iceland 158.14 2018 up 58.1% rising
14 South Korea 151.69 2018 up 51.7% rising
15 Ghana 145.5 2018 up 45.5% rising
16 Kenya 139.56 2018 up 39.6% rising
16 Rwanda 139.56 2018 up 39.6% rising
16 Serbia 139.56 2018 up 39.6% rising
16 United States 139.56 2018 up 39.6% rising
16 Thailand 139.56 2018 up 39.6% rising
21 Chile 133.87 2018 up 33.9% rising
22 Mexico 128.4 2018 up 28.4% rising
22 Uruguay 128.4 2018 up 28.4% rising
22 New Zealand 128.4 2018 up 28.4% rising
25 Hungary 123.16 2018 up 23.2% rising
25 Moldova 123.16 2018 up 23.2% rising
25 Georgia 123.16 2018 up 23.2% rising
28 Mozambique 118.14 2018 up 18.1% rising
28 Norway 118.14 2018 up 18.1% rising
30 South Africa 113.31 2018 up 13.3% rising
30 Colombia 113.31 2018 up 13.3% rising
30 Israel 113.31 2018 up 13.3% rising
33 Philippines 108.69 2018 up 8.7% rising
33 Malaysia 108.69 2018 up 8.7% flat
35 Sweden 104.65 2018 up 4.7% flat
36 Japan 100 2018 unchanged flat
36 Armenia 100 2018 unchanged rising
36 Canada 100 2018 unchanged flat
36 China 100 2018 unchanged flat
36 Indonesia 100 2018 unchanged rising
36 Tanzania 100 2018 unchanged flat
36 Argentina 100 2018 unchanged rising
36 Mauritius 100 2018 unchanged flat
36 Peru 100 2018 unchanged flat
36 Nigeria 100 2018 unchanged flat
46 Poland 95.92 2018 down 4.1% flat
47 Turkey 92 2018 down 8.0% falling

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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About this data

Indicator
Announcing and Explaining the Policy Stance (C) (Index)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
48 places, 546 data points, 2007–2018
Last refreshed

Monetary policy framework comprises the structures in place that enable and guide the conduct of monetary policy. In this project, we provide a multidimensional characterization of monetary policy frameworks across three pillars: Independence and Accountability, Policy and Operational Strategy, and Communications (IAPOC). This database covers 50 advanced economies, emerging markets, and low-income developing countries, from 2007 to 2018 (being extended).