Some 231,000 foreign visitors travelled through Keflavík International Airport in July, a YOY decrease of 17.0%. The Icelandic króna appreciated in the second half of July. The Government Debt Management Agency published its monthly Market Information report.

The Icelandic króna remained nearly unchanged against the euro from mid-June to mid-July in very low trading.

Fitch Ratings released a rating report on Iceland. Moody’s published a credit analysis on Iceland. Icelandair and Íslandsbanki published 6M results.

S&P Ratings revised to negative from stable its outlooks on Arion bank, Íslandsbanki, Landsbankinn and the Housing Financing Fund. At the same time, S&P affirmed the 'BBB' issuer credit ratings on Arion Bank, Íslandsbanki, and Landsbankinn, and the 'BB+' ratings on HFF.

The Icelandic Tourist Board published its monthly Tourism in figures report. The housing price index for the capital region increased 0.2% MoM in June, bringing the YoY increase to 3.2%.