The number of foreign passenger from Iceland via Keflavík airport decreased by 8.6% YoY in December. Icelandair released Traffic data for December. The Government Debt Management Agency published its monthly Market Information report.

The ISK depreciated slightly in December. At the end of the month, the euro stood at ISK 135.7, compared with 136.6 at the end of November. Turnover in the interbank foreign exchange market increased slightly MoM in December.

The Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs published the Medium-Term Debt Management Strategy for 2020-2024. The Government Debt Management Agency released its prospect for Q1 2020 and for FY 2020. The Financial Supervisory Authority and the Central Bank of Iceland merged under the name of the latter.

The MPC held policy rates unchanged on Wednesday. The Government Debt Management Agency published its monthly Market Information report.

The CBI published the balance of payments and net external position for Q3. The ISK appreciated somewhat in November.