Iceland's Finance Minister, Daði Már Kristófersson, anticipates that consumers will bear some of the burden from a proposed increase in the bank tax, though he states it's impossible to predict how the cost will be split between consumers and bank shareholders.

Iceland's Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs, Daði Már Kristófersson, has presented a financial plan targeting a growing budget surplus of ISK 80 billion over the next five years, starting from next year.

Iceland's Finance Minister Daði Már Kristófersson stated that a recent incident "didn't have to go this way," even with the existing fire protection in the building.

Daði Már Kristófersson, Iceland's Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs, quoted former US President Dwight Eisenhower during a speech in Alþingi (Parliament) today.

Minister of Finance Daði Már Kristófersson says that funds for an action plan for the construction of nursing spaces are available in the state treasury, although the cost of construction is not yet known.

Iceland's Minister of Finance, Daði Már Kristófersson, stated that it is unlikely the stability rule will be revised this year, expressing no concern about the temptation problem posed by automatic increases in social security benefits remaining outside the rule.

Iceland's Finance Minister Daði Már Kristófersson announced a balanced budget and a higher-than-expected surplus in the five-year financial plan, drawing a laughing reaction from Centre Party leader Sigmundur Davíð Gunnlaugsson.

Icelandic Finance Minister Daði Már Kristófersson expressed shock upon receiving a 'letter of dismissal' from several trade unions, including BSRB, the Association of Icelandic Nurses, and the Icelandic Teachers' Union, protesting his plans to abolish warning obligations for public employees.

Iceland's Minister of Finance, Daði Már Kristófersson, was the sole target of all five unscheduled questions from MPs in Alþingi, despite other ministers being present, indicating significant scrutiny over a Central Bank decision.

Iceland's Finance Minister, Daði Már Kristófersson, has finalized a decision regarding the future of Íslandspóstur (Iceland Post) but is not yet prepared to reveal the details.

Daði Már Kristófersson, Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs, has submitted a bill to Alþingi for the establishment of a state-owned infrastructure company.

Iceland's Minister of Finance, Daði Már Kristófersson, stated that a one-time tax payment from Kerecis for the sale of intellectual property rights will not lead to a relaxation of the state treasury's fiscal discipline.

The CEO of Íslandsbanki expressed significant surprise regarding Finance Minister Daði Már Kristófersson's comments about a planned tax increase on financial companies in Iceland.

Iceland's Finance Minister, Daði Már Kristófersson, stated that lowering fuel taxes to curb inflation is not currently under consideration, despite other countries like Spain reducing energy-related taxes.

Iceland's Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs, Daði Már Kristófersson, quoted former U.S. President Dwight Eisenhower during a speech in the Alþingi (Parliament).

The Central Bank of Iceland has raised key interest rates to 7.5%, a move described as a natural step but not good news by Finance Minister Daði Már Kristófersson. Central Bank governors Ásgeir Jónsson and Þórarinn G. Pétursson further emphasized the need for the state to reduce its own demand following the decision.

Daði Már Kristófersson, fjármála- og efnahagsráðherra, segir að hækkandi verð á hráolíu á heimsvísu komi til með að hafa efnahagsleg áhrif hér á landi og þá meðal annars á verðbólgu.

Iceland's Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs, Daði Már Kristófersson, voiced significant disappointment that inflation has not decreased month-over-month, noting the country has been in a state of 'crisis inflation' for four years.