Reduction in systemic risk buffer and increase in capital buffer for systemically important financial institutions

Published yesterday in the Law and Ministerial Gazette are new Central Bank of Iceland Rules on Systemic Risk Buffers for Financial Undertakings, no. 1414/2024, and new Rules on Capital Buffers for Systemically Important Financial Undertakings, no. 1415/2024. Both sets of rules were approved at a meeting of the Financial Stability Committee (FSN) on 3 December 2024.

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Minutes of the Monetary Policy Committee meeting of 18 and 19 November 2024

04 December 2024
In accordance with the Monetary Policy Committee Rules of Procedure, the minutes of the Committee's most...

Statement of the Financial Stability Committee of the Central Bank of Iceland. December 2024

04 December 2024
The Icelandic financial system is resilient. The systemically important banks’ capital and liquidity are...

Statement of the Financial Stability Committee and webcast today

04 December 2024
A statement of the Financial Stability Committee will be published on the Central Bank of Iceland website...

Economic Indicators 20 December 2024

20 December 2024
The Central Bank of Iceland’s Economic Indicators report for December 2024 has been released and can be found...

Monetary Bulletin 2024/4

20 November 2024
Monetary Bulletin 2024/4 has been published on the Central Bank's website. Monetary Bulletin is published four...

Working paper no. 97: Extracting inflation expectations and risk premia from the breakeven inflation rate in Iceland

07 October 2024
The Central Bank of Iceland has published the working paper "Extracting inflation expectations and risk premia...