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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07 October 2024

Working paper no. 97: Extracting inflation expectations and risk premia from the breakeven inflation rate in Iceland

The Central Bank of Iceland has published the working paper "Extracting inflation expectations and risk premia from the breakeven inflation rate in Iceland" by Þórarinn G. Pétursson, chief economist at the Central Bank.

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02 October 2024

Statement of the Monetary Policy Committee 2 October 2024

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Iceland has decided to lower the Bank’s interest rates by 0.25 percentage points. The Bank’s key interest rate – the rate on seven-day term deposits – will therefore be 9%.

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01 October 2024

Statement of the Monetary Policy Committee and webcast today, 2 October 2024

A statement of the Monetary Policy Committee will be published on the Central Bank of Iceland website at 08:30 hrs. tomorrow, Wednesday 2 October 2024. At 09:30 a press conference on the statement will begin.

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25 September 2024

Financial Stability report published

The Financial Stability report of the Central Bank of Iceland, second issue 2024, has been published. The Bank’s semi-annual Financial Stability report presents an overview of the position of the financial system, its strengths and potential weaknesses, and the macroeconomic and operational risks it may face. In addition, it explains how the Central Bank carries out the tasks necessary for the operation of a sound and effective financial system. Financial Stability is also published in Icelandic under the title Fjármálastöðugleiki.

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