Þórarinn G. Pétursson
Þórarinn G. Pétursson is the Deputy Governor of Monetary Policy at the Central Bank of Iceland, where he plays a crucial role in overseeing the bank's monetary policy decisions and economic analysis. In recent discussions, he highlighted the uncertainties surrounding international trade developments and their potential impacts on Iceland's economy, particularly in light of possible tariff increases. He emphasized the importance of closely monitoring these global trends and their implications for inflation and export forecasts.
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Þórarinn G. Pétursson, deputy governor of the Central Bank, stated that the decision primarily revolved around the Supreme Court's interest rate ruling from last month.
Kveður við fastan tón: „Kom mörgum á óvart“
Iceland· 2025-11-20
Þórarinn G. Pétursson is the deputy governor of monetary policy.
„Virðist vera raunveruleg kólnun í kerfinu“Iceland· 2025-11-19Þórarinn G. Pétursson, the deputy governor of the Central Bank of Iceland, spoke at an open meeting with the Economic and Trade Committee of the Parliament.
Alþingi þarf að hafa frumkvæði að breytinguIceland· 2025-10-21
Þórarinn G. Pétursson, the deputy governor of monetary policy, discussed the decision to lower interest rates.
Vaxtalækkun á endastöð nema verðbólga lækkiIceland· 2025-05-21
Þórarinn G. Pétursson, Deputy Governor for Monetary Policy, acknowledged concerns about a potential tariff war.
"The program is working" – Central Bank governor optimistic amid rate cutIceland· 2025-03-20Þórarinn G. Pétursson, the deputy governor of monetary policy, stated that it is still uncertain what the effects of the developments abroad could be here.
„Prógrammið er að virka“Iceland· 2025-03-19