26 July 2013

S&P: Republic of Iceland Outlook Revised to Negative on Fiscal Risk

Standard & Poor's have today affirmed Iceland's BBB-/A-3 long- and short-term foreign and local currency sovereign credit ratings but changed the outlook to negative from stable on fiscal risks.

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23 July 2013

Central Bank of Iceland to hold foreign currency auction

The Central Bank of Iceland is offering to purchase euros in exchange for Icelandic krónur for long-term investment in the Icelandic economy, or in exchange for payment in Treasury bond series RIKS 33 0321.

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19 July 2013

Governor's speech at a seminar organised by Banque de France

Governor Már Guðmundsson gave a speech at a seminar organised by Banque de France in Paris on 8 July 2013.

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17 July 2013

New working paper on the NAIRU in Iceland and its determinants

Working paper no. 64, „How “natural” is the natural rate? Unemployment hysteresis in Iceland“, by Bjarni G. Einarsson and Jósef Sigurdsson has now been published. The paper estimates the NAIRU for Iceland and evaluates which factors influence its variations over time.

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17 July 2013

Governor's presentation on the case of Iceland in Newfoundland

Governor Már Guðmundsson gave a presentation at a conference in St. Johns, Newfoundland.

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