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Thórarinn G. Pétursson appointed Deputy Governor for Monetary Policy
Prime Minister Kristrún Frostadóttir has appointed Thórarinn G. Pétursson to serve as Deputy Governor for Monetary Policy for a five-year term, effective today.
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Press Release from EIOPA about NOVIS
The Central Bank of Iceland draws attention to a press release published today on EIOPA's website.
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Monetary Policy Committee report to Parliament
The Central Bank of Iceland Monetary Policy Committee’s (MPC) report to Parliament (Alþingi) on the Committee’s work in H2/2024 has been posted on the Bank’s website.
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The Minutes of the Financial Stability Committee's meeting from 26 November and 2 and 3 December published
The minutes for the meeting of the Financial Stability Committee from 26 November and 2 and 3 December 2024 have been published. At the meeting, the Committee discussed the principal risks to financial stability, such as economic developments, risks in the operations of financial institutions and the financial system, developments in domestic financial markets, household and corporate debt, the real estate market, the efficacy of borrower-based measures, and financial institutions’ capital and liquidity. It also discussed global uncertainties. Members discussed also operational security in payment intermediation. Thereafter, they discussed the policy on the countercyclical capital buffer (CCyB) and the neutral buffer rate.
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