...outlines the dates, market forecasts and decisions so far taken on interest rates at the meetings, and lists recent Reuters news reports on monetary policy in the region. COUNTRY DECISION DATE DECISION FCAST PREVIOUS RATE Hungary Aug 27 no change no change 7.75 pct Slovakia Aug 28 no change no change 4.25 pct Serbia Aug 28 +25 bps to 9.75% no change 9.50 pct Poland Aug 28-29 +25 bps to 4.75% 25 bps rise 4.50 pct Czech Rep Aug 30 N/A no change 3.00 pct RECENT STORIES ON CENTRAL EUROPEAN RATES Poland Polish central bank hikes rates third time this year [ID:nL28872682] Polish inflation risks exceeding target - MPC [ID:nWAR006001] Polish rate hike "not good" -PM Kaczynski [ID:nWAR006000] INSTANT VIEW-Polish c.bank raises interest rates [ID:nL28857743] Serbia Serb cbank raises key rate, sees inflation up [ID:nL28407242] Slovakia Slovak cbank keeps rates flat despite low inflation [ID:nL28804335] HIGHLIGHTS-Slovak central bank news conference [ID:nL28856836] Hungary Hungary's cbank holds rates, foreshadows cuts [ID:nL27594684] HIGHLIGHTS-Hungary rate decision and press conference [ID:nL27102377] TABLE-Hungary's Cbank details fresh economic forecasts [ID:nL27136974] Czech Republic Czech c.banker says 2012 euro entry still possible [ID:nL28857967] Most see Czech rates flat in Aug, but verdict close [ID:nL24594148] Czech interest rate forecasts for next 12 months [ID:nL24514092] Czech FinMin gives up euro entry date [ID:nL27103093] Czech c.banker eyes rate rises, local inflation key [ID:nL24564257] Czech c.banker eyes "gradual" int.rate rise [ID:nL23317811] Czech c.bank's Holman opposes rate hike now [ID:nL10690210] Keywords: EAST RATES
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