20 December 2021 - Landsbankinn
The fish catch in November was 51% higher than in November 2020.
Last week’s highlights
- The fish catch in November was 51% higher than in November 2020.
- Statistics Iceland published Tourism short-term indicators.
- Arion Bank approved new financial targets.
The week ahead
- On Tuesday, Statistics Iceland releases CPI numbers for December. We expect a 0.3% increase between months and headline inflation to increase from 4.8% to 4.9%.
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