Yesterday afternoon, Prime Minister Halldór Ásgrímsson, leader of the Progressive Party, announced that the Icelandic National Audit Office had found him without conflict of interest…
A delegation of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is visiting Iceland. In a news conference yesterday, it warned the Icelandic government against pursuing continued lax fiscal policies during the current economic expansion.
Hagstofa finds that national expenditures increased 11.1 per cent year over year, with private consumption rising 9.4 per cent since last year.
Temperatures reached 16 C in Reykjavík, the hottest so far this year according to the the Icelandic Meteorological Office.
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