David Oddsson, Iceland Central Banker During Crisis, Dies at 78
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David Oddsson, Iceland's longest-serving prime minister, has passed away at 78, having overseen the country's central bank during its 2008 banking system collapse.
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David Oddsson, Iceland Central Banker During Crisis, Dies at 78
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2026-03-02 14:40
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Original source
David Oddsson, Iceland’s longest-serving prime minister who oversaw its central bank when the nation’s banking system collapsed, has died. He was 78.
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Original article published by Bloomberg on March 2, 2026. Analysis and insights provided by AnalystMarkets AI.