A statement of the Monetary Policy Committee was published on the Central Bank of Iceland website at 08:30 hrs. today, 23 August 2023. The Bank’s Monetary Bulletin was published at 08:35 hrs. At 9:30 hrs., a webcast with a press conference on the statement and the contents of the Monetary Bulletin will be held.

At the press conference Ásgeir Jónsson, Governor and Monetary Policy Committee chair; Rannveig Sigurðardóttir, Deputy Governor for Monetary Policy and MPC vice-chair; and Thórarinn G. Pétursson, Chief Economist of the Central Bank will introduce and discuss the statement and report.

A link to the webcast is available here.

Further information on Monetary policy is here and information on the publication of the Central Bank of Iceland is available here.