24 August 2015

Updated statistics

The Central Bank of Iceland publishes updated statistics on its website on a regular basis. These statistics pertain to financial undertakings, the financial market, and Iceland's balance of payments and international investment position. The data are published in numerical, text, and graphic format.

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20 August 2015

Market expectations survey

The Bank’s market expectations survey was carried out on 10-13 August. A total of 30 agents in the bond market, including banks, pension funds, mutual and investment funds, securities brokers, and licensed asset management firms were invited to participate. Responses were received from 18 market participants, giving a response ratio of 60%.

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19 August 2015

Statement of the Monetary Policy Committee 19th August 2015

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Iceland has decided to raise the Bank’s interest rates by 0.5 percentage points. The Bank’s key interest rate – the rate on seven-day term deposits – will therefore be 5.5%. According to the Bank’s new forecast, GDP growth will be just over 4% this year and about 3% per year for the two years thereafter.

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19 August 2015

Monetary Bulletin 2015/3

Monetary Bulletin 2015/3 has been published on the Central Bank's website.

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14 August 2015

Gudmundsson's remarks Singapore 2015

Governor Már Gudmundsson presented his remarks at the Singapore Economic Review conference, held 5 August 2015, celebrating Singapore‘s 50th anniversary and the publication‘s 60th anniversary.

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