Advertisement
Iceland Interest Rate Decision
A higher than expected figure should be seen as positive (bullish) for the ISK while a lower than expected figure should be seen as negative (bearish) for the ISK.
News (ISK)
Iceland Cuts Key Interest Rate For Fourth Straight Time
Iceland central bank lowered its benchmark rate for the fourth consecutive meeting on Wednesday, but policymakers stressed on the need for caution in future as inflationary pressures remain, and in view of the heighted global economic uncertainty. The Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of Iceland, led by Governor Asgeir Jonsson, unanimously reduced the seven-day term deposit rate by 25
RTTNews | 114 days ago
Iceland Central Bank Raises Key Interest Rate To 8.75%
Iceland's central bank raised its key interest rate sharply at its May meeting on Wednesday to contain the risk of a wage-price spiral in the face of strong demand pressures, and the policy board hinted that further rate hikes would bring inflation back to the target range and thereby ensure a better balanced economy.
RTTNews | 779 days ago
Iceland Central Bank Lifts Rate By 100 Bps
Iceland's central bank raised its key interest rate sharply on Wednesday to contain the risk of wage-price spiral in the face of strong demand pressures and the upcoming wage negotiations. The Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of Iceland decided to raise the benchmark interest rate, which is the rate on seven-day term deposits, by 100 basis points to 7.50 percent.
RTTNews | 842 days ago
