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Interest rate decision and publication of MB

NOTE: This article is from 03. July 2008 and is therefore more than 5 years old.

The next interest rate decision date of the Central Bank of Iceland is Thursday, July 3, 2008. The Monetary Bulletin of the Central Bank will be published that day, as well.

At 9 AM (9 GMT) the Central Bank will publish a short press release on the interest rate decision.

At 11 AM (11 GMT) there will be a press conference, in Icelandic. It will be broadcast on the Bank's website. There, the Board of Governors will present its policy statement and the Chief Economist the inflation forecast contained in the Monetary Bulletin. An English translation of the transcript of the Q&A will be posted on the Bank's website.

A webcast, in Icelandic, which starts at 11 a.m. GMT, will be available here: Webcast

The next dates for interest rate decision and publication of  Monetary Bulletin are:

September 11, 2008 - interest rate decision

November 6, 2008 - Monetary Bulletin published as well