Iceland's Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs published a readout of the second 2026 meeting of the Financial Stability Council, which reviewed conditions and prospects in the financial system and the wider economy and discussed the main risk factors. The council focused in particular on developments and the outlook in the real estate and construction market and in the foreign exchange market. It also discussed growing risks in the operation of financial infrastructures and the Central Bank's response to those risks. In addition, the meeting received an update on the work of the resolution authority since the council's previous meeting.
Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs (Iceland)2026-06-18
Iceland's Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs reviews financial system outlook and rising financial infrastructure risks at Financial Stability Council meeting
Iceland's Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs published a readout of the second 2026 Financial Stability Council meeting. The council reviewed financial system and economic conditions, with particular attention to the real estate, construction and foreign exchange markets, and discussed rising risks in financial infrastructure operations and the Central Bank's response. It also received an update on the resolution authority's work since the previous meeting.