23 December 2009

Fitch affirms Iceland at 'BBB-'/'A-'; off RWN; outlook negative

Fitch Ratings has today affirmed Iceland's Long-term foreign and local currency Issuer Default Ratings (IDR) at 'BBB-' and 'A-' respectively and removed them from Rating Watch Negative. The Outlook is Negative. The Short-term foreign currency IDR is affirmed at 'F3' and the Country Ceiling at 'BBB-'.

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23 December 2009

The minutes of the MPC from the decision of December 10, 2009

Here are the minutes of the Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of Iceland from the meetings held on December 9, 2009.

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22 December 2009

The Central Bank's Economic Indicators published

The Central Bank's Economic Indicators for December 2009 have been posted on this website.

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21 December 2009

First tranche of Nordic loan disbursed to Iceland

The first tranche of the loan from the Nordic countries, amounting to 300 million euros, was disbursed to Iceland today, in connection with the economic programme of the Icelandic Government and the International Monetary Fund (IMF).

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18 December 2009

Report to Parliament on the work of the Central Bank of Iceland Monetary Policy Committee

The Act on the Central Bank of Iceland stipulates that the Bank's Monetary Policy Committee shall submit a report on its activities to Parliament twice a year. Furthermore, the Act states that the substance of the report shall be discussed at a joint meeting of the Parliamentary Economics and Tax Committee, Budget Committee, and Commerce Committee. The first Monetary Policy Committee report has now been sent to Parliament and has been published here on the Central Bank of Iceland website.

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