Iceland : 2014 Article IV Consultation and Fifth Post-Program Monitoring Discussions-Staff Report; Press Release; and Statement by the Executive Director for Iceland.

This 2014 Article IV Consultation highlights that Iceland has reached a relatively strong macroeconomic position with good growth prospects. Unemployment continues to trend down, now at 4 percent. Growth is expected to pick up to about 3 percent over 2015-17, supported by robust domestic demand and...

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Institutionell upphovsman: International Monetary Fund. European Dept
Materialtyp: Tidskrift
Språk:English
Publicerad: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2015.
Serie:IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 2015/072
Länkar:Full text available on IMF
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Sammanfattning:This 2014 Article IV Consultation highlights that Iceland has reached a relatively strong macroeconomic position with good growth prospects. Unemployment continues to trend down, now at 4 percent. Growth is expected to pick up to about 3 percent over 2015-17, supported by robust domestic demand and tourism. Consumption will be boosted by household debt relief and-together with net trade-will benefit from favorable commodity prices. Good progress has also been made in improving the financial stability framework, but gaps remain.
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ISSN:1934-7685
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