10. nóvember 2020
Economic Outlook 2020-2023: Every storm runs out of rain
Arion Bank's new economic forecast assumes a 7.5% contraction in 2020.
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Arion Research publishes reports on the Icelandic economy, including the bond market, the exchange rate, the real estate market, Icelandic companies and other important areas of the economy.
17. desember 2019
Economic Outlook: Mild winter, cold spring
Arion Bank’s Chief Economist has published a new Economic Outlook for the years 2019-2022. GDP...
13. september 2019
Tourism in Iceland: Modest angle of attack
Arion Research has published its annual report on the status and prospects of the tourism industry...
03. september 2019
Oops, they did it again: Statice revises GDP figures
This afternoon Statistics Iceland (Statice) published a revision of Q2 national accounts, raising...
13. september 2019
Tourism in Iceland: Modest angle of attack
Arion Research has published its annual report on the status and prospects of the tourism industry...
READ MORE03. september 2019
Oops, they did it again: Statice revises GDP figures
This afternoon Statistics Iceland (Statice) published a revision of Q2 national accounts, raising...
READ MORE30. ágúst 2019
Wow, 1.4% GDP growth in Q2 without WOW
Statistics Iceland (Statice) published GDP growth figures for Q2 this morning. More than just...
READ MORE28. ágúst 2019
You shall not pass any further? 25 bps rate cut and silence of the doves
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Iceland (CBI) has decided to lower the...
READ MORE02. júlí 2019
Icelandic tourism fights back
As most who follow news of the Icelandic economy are aware of, the tourism industry has been...
READ MORE26. júní 2019
Governor‘s farewell: 25 bps rate cut
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Iceland (CBI) has decided to lower the...
READ MORE03. júní 2019
Net IIP takes center stage in Q1
This morning, the Central Bank of Iceland (CBI) published preliminary balance of payments (BoP)...
READ MORE31. maí 2019
The way it was: 1.7% GDP growth in Q1
Statistics Iceland published GDP growth figures for Q1 this morning. To be frank, the numbers are...
READ MORE27. maí 2019
BoT: Sunshine and showers
Earlier today Statistics Iceland published figures on balance of trade in services in Q1 2019. It...
READ MORE22. maí 2019
Lower rates and dovish tone
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Iceland (CBI) has decided to lower the...
READ MORE10. nóvember 2020
Economic Outlook 2020-2023: Every storm runs out of rain
Arion Bank's new economic forecast assumes a 7.5% contraction in 2020.
17. desember 2019
Economic Outlook: Mild winter, cold spring
Arion Bank’s Chief Economist has published a new Economic Outlook for the years 2019-2022. GDP...
13. ágúst 2019
Economic Outlook: Bumpy, but passable
Despite brighter outlook for this year, the message remains the same: Falling exports will bring...
05. apríl 2019
Economic Outlook: Winter is here
Arion Research presented two economic outlooks last week, one containing the airline WOW air and the...
31. október 2018
Economic Outlook: Soft(ish) landing
Arion Research has published a new Economic Outlook for the years 2018-2021. After a strong first...
02. ágúst 2018
Economic Outlook: Summer is Fading
Even though summer is fading the sky is mostly clear over the Icelandic economy. Dark inflation...
23. apríl 2018
Economic Outlook: Caution, fragile!
Arion Research has published a new economic outlook for the years 2018-2020. The economy is slowing...
14. nóvember 2017
Economic Outlook: Too good to be true?
Arion Research has published a new economic outlook for the years 2017-2020. We have lowered our GDP...
10. ágúst 2017
Economic Outlook: Soft landing ahead?
We expect to see strong GDP growth this year with annual growth reaching 5.3%. We predict a...
31. mars 2017
Economic Outlook 2017-2019
Arion Research recently published its Economic Outlook for the next three years. GDP growth in 2016...
24. janúar 2019
The Icelandic Housing Market: Finally levelling off
Yesterday, Arion Research published its annual report on the Icelandic housing market. The report...
03. janúar 2019
The Beat Goes On: 2018 in Review
Another year has passed. The economy grew, wages increased and most Icelanders had it better in 2018...
02. október 2018
Tourism in Iceland: Soft landing or a belly flop?
Arion Research has published its annual report on the status and prospects of the tourism industry...
18. september 2017
Tourism in Iceland: Here to stay?
Arion Research is presenting its special report on tourism in English for the fourth time. The key...
07. febrúar 2017
The Icelandic Housing Market: Still in search of equilibrium
Housing prices continued to rise in 2016 and at a faster pace than in previous years. In the capital...
20. september 2016
Tourism in Iceland: Dreamland or Devil’s Island?
We predict that the number of visitors to Iceland in 2016 will increase by 39% this year and roughly...
10. nóvember 2020
Economic Outlook 2020-2023: Every storm runs out of rain
Arion Bank's new economic forecast assumes a 7.5% contraction in 2020.
READ MORE17. desember 2019
Economic Outlook: Mild winter, cold spring
Arion Bank’s Chief Economist has published a new Economic Outlook for the years 2019-2022. GDP...
READ MORE13. september 2019
Tourism in Iceland: Modest angle of attack
Arion Research has published its annual report on the status and prospects of the tourism industry...
READ MORE03. september 2019
Oops, they did it again: Statice revises GDP figures
This afternoon Statistics Iceland (Statice) published a revision of Q2 national accounts, raising...
READ MORE30. ágúst 2019
Wow, 1.4% GDP growth in Q2 without WOW
Statistics Iceland (Statice) published GDP growth figures for Q2 this morning. More than just...
READ MORE28. ágúst 2019
You shall not pass any further? 25 bps rate cut and silence of the doves
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Iceland (CBI) has decided to lower the...
READ MORE13. ágúst 2019
Economic Outlook: Bumpy, but passable
Despite brighter outlook for this year, the message remains the same: Falling exports will bring...
READ MORE02. júlí 2019
Icelandic tourism fights back
As most who follow news of the Icelandic economy are aware of, the tourism industry has been...
READ MORE26. júní 2019
Governor‘s farewell: 25 bps rate cut
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Iceland (CBI) has decided to lower the...
READ MORE03. júní 2019
Net IIP takes center stage in Q1
This morning, the Central Bank of Iceland (CBI) published preliminary balance of payments (BoP)...
READ MORE