Iceland­ic Eco­nom­ic Weekly: 15 Au­gust 2022

15 August 2022 - Landsbankinn

Around 234,000 foreign passengers departed Iceland via Keflavík International Airport in July, departures in July increased about 1.3% compared to July 2019.

Last week’s highlights

The week ahead

  • On Tuesday, Registers Iceland will release the capital area housing price index for July and the CBI releases payment intermediation data.
  • On Thursday, Eimskip, Kvika Bank, Síldarvinnslan and VÍS will publish Q2 earnings.

Markets and Economic Overview

Icelandic Economic Weekly 15 August 2022 (PDF)

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