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OECD Economic Outlook No. 86 - Iceland

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19-Nov-2009

Summary of economic developments and projections for Iceland taken from the latest OECD Economic Outlook.

Key economic projections by country

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19-Nov-2009

Economic forecasts for GDP, unemployment, inflation and fiscal balance.

Iceland: The financial and economic crisis

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15-Oct-2009

David Carey

The paper begins with a discussion of the factors that made the banks, non-financial firms and households vulnerable to deterioration in global financial markets. It goes on to describe the failure of the banks, its direct impact on government debt, the IMF SBA, and the economic outlook.

Iceland: Challenging times for monetary and fiscal policies

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15-Oct-2009

Andrea De Michelis

This paper discusses what policy makers should do in order to restore balance in the Icelandic economy and lay out the foundations for a sustainable recovery.

Policy Brief: Economic Survey of Iceland, 2009

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02-Sep-2009

Against the backdrop of the global financial turmoil and recession, Iceland has been struck by a banking crisis of unprecedented proportions and the economy has plunged into a deep recession. The plight ...

Economic Survey of Iceland 2009: Challenging times for monetary and fiscal policies

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02-Sep-2009

Inflation performance has been unsatisfactory. By joining the euro area, Iceland would share the benefits of the ECB’s credibility. Substantial fiscal consolidation is required following the financial crisis.   

Economic Survey of Iceland 2009: The financial and economic crisis

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02-Sep-2009

Iceland’s main banks, which had pursued risky expansion strategies, failed in the wake of the global financial crisis, plunging the economy into a deep recession. Prudential supervision needs to be improved. 

Economic Survey of Iceland 2009

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02-Sep-2009

Iceland’s main banks, which had pursued risky expansion strategies, failed in the wake of the global financial crisis, plunging the economy into a deep recession. Prudential supervision needs to be improved.

Economic Policy Reforms: Going for Growth 2009 - Iceland Country Note

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03-Mar-2009

This note, taken from Chapter 3 of Economic Policy Reforms: Going for Growth 2009, contains information about the progress in implementing reforms in line with the 2008 priorities for Iceland. 

Iceland - external links to macroeconomic reports and data

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10-Nov-2008

External links to: recent economic data; current interest rates and exchange rates; latest macroeconomic reports; current outlook and projections; government budget information; speeches; relevant si ...

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