Iceland­ic Eco­nom­ic Weekly: 30 Novem­ber 2020

Last week's highlights and the week ahead.
30 November 2020

Last week's highlights

The CPI based on prices in November increased by 0.04% MoM, bringing the headline number to 3.5%.

The trade balance was negative by ISK 13.6bn in Q3.

The week ahead

Today, Statistics Iceland will release national accounts and the CBI will release balance of payments for Q3.

On Wednesday, the CBI will release the minutes of the MPC's meeting on the policy rate decision 18 November.

Facts and figures

Markets 30 November 2020

Macro Overview 30 November 2020

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