13 November 2024

Survey of market expectations

The Central Bank of Iceland conducted a survey of market agents’ expectations over the period from 4-6 November 2024. A total of 39 agents in the bond market, including banks, pension funds, mutual and investment funds, securities brokers, licensed asset management firms, and insurance firms were invited to participate. Responses were received from 31 market participants, giving a response ratio of 79%.

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31 October 2024

IMF Annual Meeting 2024

Ásgeir Jónsson, Governor of the Central Bank of Iceland, and Tómas Brynjólfsson, Deputy Governor for Financial Stability, participated along with other representatives from the Central Bank of Iceland in the Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund held in Washington DC on October 21-26, 2024.

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25 October 2024

Central Bank lending survey

The Central Bank conducts quarterly lending surveys among the four commercial banks. In the surveys, the banks are asked for their assessment of developments in demand for credit; the factors that, in their opinion, had a decisive impact on supply in the previous three months; and their expectations for the coming six months. The results of the most recent survey, conducted during the period 1-15 October 2024, are based on the average of the commercial banks’ responses.

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23 October 2024

Minutes of the Financial Stability Committee meeting of September 2024

The minutes of the Central Bank of Iceland Financial Stability Committee’s (FSN) meeting held on 19, 23, and 24 September 2024 have been published.

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16 October 2024

Minutes of the Monetary Policy Committee meeting of 30 September and 1 October 2024

In accordance with the Monetary Policy Committee Rules of Procedure, the minutes of the Committee's most recent meeting have been published on the Bank's website. The minutes are published two weeks after the announcement of the Committee‘s decision.

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