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Treasury finances Jan.-May 2006 (PDF 49K) Cash Flow Statement, January – May 2006 Millions of krónur 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 Revenue 91,868 108,695 109,190...

Fellow Icelanders Our treasured National Day, June 17, has come around again, the anniversary of the birth of [independence campaign leader] Jón Sigurðsson. Today is the 195th anniversary of his bi...

Weekly Web Release June 29, 2006 (PDF 711K) 1. Treasury finances January-May 2006 2. Private consumption 3. Environmental taxes in the Nordic countries

Treasury finances Jan.-May 2006 (PDF 49K) Cash Flow Statement, January – May 2006 Millions of krónur 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 Revenue 91,868 108,695 109,190...

Following the agreement between the Confederation of Employers and the Confederation of Labour last week, it is important that the Government contributes to the effort of quickly bringing down the rat...

Statement by the Government to facilitate an agreement between the Confederation of Labour (ASI) and the Confederation of Employers (SA) to keep the present wage agreements in force. The Government...

Weekly Web Release June 22, 2006 (PDF 711K) 1. A new forecast for the Icelandic economy 2. Good economic conditions in the Nordic countries

Statement by Tomas H. Heidar Legal Adviser, Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Iceland at the Sixteenth Meeting of States Parties to the United Nations Convention to the Law of the Sea   ...

The Icelandic Economy Summer 2006 (PDF 2083K) Appendix Tables (Excel 247K)

Mr. Geir H. Haarde today took office as Prime Minister of Iceland at a meeting of the Icelandic State Council. Mr. Haarde takes over from Mr. Halldór Ásgrímsson who announced his decision to step down...

Former Minister of Industry and Commerce, Mrs. Valgerður Sverrisdóttir, took office today as Minister for Foreign Affairs, replacing Mr. Geir H. Haarde who took office as Prime Minister at the same ti...

Weekly Web Release June 15, 2006 (PDF 710K) 1. A new survey of business prospects 2. Outsourcing policy for the central government 3. Personal tax credits for the payment of the municipal income ta...

Statement by Ambassador Gunnar Pálsson Director, Office of Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs Ministry for Foreign Affairs at the The Seventh Meeting of the Oceans and the Law of the...

Weekly Web Release June 8, 2006 (PDF 612K) 1. The probability of a hard landing 2. Substantial immigration in the first quarter of 2006 3. Imports in May

Treasury_finances_Jan.-April_2006 (PDF 48K) Cash Flow Statement, January–April 2006 Millions of krónur 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 Revenue 77,246 91,224 91,117 11...

Weekly Web Release June 1, 2006 (PDF 720K) 1. The role of local governments in economic policy 2. World economic growth is accelerating 3. Treasury finances, January-April 2006

Treasury_finances_Jan.-April_2006 (PDF 48K) Cash Flow Statement, January–April 2006 Millions of krónur 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 Revenue 77,246 91,224 91,117 11...

Weekly Web Release May 18, 2006 (PDF 718K) 1. The economic integration of the Nordic and Baltic countries 2. Ten years of performance management 3. Treasury expenditure by category

Weekly Web Release May 11, 2006 (PDF 714K) 1. The exchange rate and the macroeconomic forecast 2. Labour market growing sharply 3. Housing affordability is shrinking

The Permanent Mission of Iceland to the United Nations Statement by Ambassador Gunnar Pálsson Director, Office of Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs Ministry for Foreign Affairs at t...