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Iceland­ic Eco­nom­ic Weekly: Monday 24 Au­gust 2020

Last week's highlights and the week ahead.
24 August 2020

Last week's highlights

Icelandair Group adjusted the timeline for the public offering of shares in the Company and published an information memorandum.

The Icelandic government agreed to provide a guarantee to the Icelandair Group for a credit facility.

The week ahead

We expect the MPC to hold policy rates unchanged on Wednesday.

On Friday, Statistics Iceland will release CPI numbers for August. We expect a 0.3% increase between months and for the headline inflation to be unchanged at 3.0%.

Facts and figures

Markets 24 August 2020

Macro Overview 24 August 2020

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