22 December 2008

Economic Indicators for December 2008 have been published

Economic Indicators for December 2008 have been published on this web-site. Economic Indicators provide a monthly snapshot, in tables and charts, of Iceland's macroeconomic position and financial markets.

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19 December 2008

Vist from the IMF to Iceland from December 15-18, 2008

An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission headed by Mr. Poul Thomsen yesterday concluded a four-day visit to Iceland to review recent financial, economic, and policy developments.

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17 December 2008

Changes to Central Bank of Iceland interest rates

The Board of Governors of the Central Bank of Iceland has decided to increase the spread between the Bank’s highest and lowest interest rates.

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16 December 2008

Amended Rules on Foreign Exchange

The Central Bank of Iceland has issued new Rules on Foreign Exchange with the approval of the Minister of Business Affairs. The primary changes from the previous Rules pertain to exemptions granted to specified groups because of critical interests at stake and because it is considered unlikely that these groups’ transactions will cause serious and significant volatility in exchange rate and monetary affairs.

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11 December 2008

Fitch Ratings report on the sovereign ratings of the Republic of Iceland

Today, Fitch Ratings published a report on the sovereign ratings of the Republic of Iceland. The title of the report is Iceland – A difficult Road Ahead.

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