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Iceland: Report on the Observance of Standards and Codes (ROSC)—Data Module

November 22, 2005

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Iceland: Report on the Observance of Standards and Codes (ROSC)—Data Module, (USA: International Monetary Fund, 2005) accessed December 22, 2024

Summary

This Report on the Observance of Standards and Codes on Data Module for Iceland highlights Data Module, response by the authorities, and detailed assessments using the data quality assessment framework. Iceland’s macroeconomic statistics are generally of high quality and are adequate to conduct effective surveillance. There is a high degree of quality awareness among Iceland’s statistical managers. There are some deficiencies in the periodicity and timeliness of the producer price index, and in the timeliness of central government finance statistics.

Subject: Balance of payments statistics, Consumer price indexes, Data collection, Economic and financial statistics, Monetary statistics, Prices, Producer price indexes

Keywords: Balance of payments, Balance of payments statistics, Central bank, Central government, Commitment to confidentiality, Consumer price indexes, CR, Data collection, Europe, ISCR, Monetary statistics, Producer price indexes, ROSC exercise, ROSC recommendation, Sc, Staff resource

Publication Details

  • Pages:

    207

  • Volume:

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  • DOI:

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  • Issue:

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  • Series:

    Country Report No. 2005/414

  • Stock No:

    1ISLEA2005003

  • ISBN:

    9781451819311

  • ISSN:

    1934-7685