AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoVolcano Tourism Upgrade: Reykjavík’s Harpa volcano simulator, Volcano Express, has added a new 30-minute interactive pre-show ahead of its 10-minute 4D ride, bringing the full visit to about 40 minutes with a live earthquake monitor, an interactive map of Iceland’s volcanic systems, and more showtimes. Cost of Living: Iceland’s Competition Authority says food prices are among the highest in Europe, with consumers paying about 55% more than the EU average and dairy and meat hit hardest; the agency is now gathering input for a wider grocery market review. Economy Watch: The IMF warns inflation may stay elevated even as growth slows, citing persistent price pressures and international uncertainty; it forecasts modest recovery for 2026–27. Public Safety & Travel: An Icelandic man missing in Thailand has been found in immigration detention in Bangkok, with the family saying they’ve had limited information and describing conditions as dire. Business & Industry: Skretting is assessing an island off Iceland’s south coast as a potential site for a future feed plant as it prepares for growth in Iceland. Culture & Climate: Reviews of Sara Dosa’s documentary “Time and Water” highlight its intimate look at Iceland’s vanishing glaciers and the personal grief tied to climate loss.
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