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Norway stung by new EU tariff

NEWS ANALYSIS: Norwegians may want to reconsider their longtime opposition to EU membership. On Tuesday it suddenly became more risky and expensive to remain...

Interest rates stable, for now

Borrowers had hoped for an interest rate decline on Thursday, but Norway's central bank opted against making any changes in its policy rate. It...

Major issues arise as Norwegian economy nears a turning point

NEWS ANALYSIS: Debate is underway in Norway's Parliament over the government's proposed state budget, and how it will affect the lives of all Norwegians....

Stoltenberg on the defense over his state budget proposal

Norway's Finance Minister Jens Stoltenberg learned a lot about defense during his 10 years at NATO. That can come in handy over the next...

Interest rates fall in strong economy

Norway's strong economy didn't keep its central bank from lowering interest rates again on Thursday. The board ignored economists' predictions that no rate cut...

More layoffs at large Norwegian companies

Norway's biggest and highly profitable bank, DNB, is cutting another 100 positions, just a year after it cut 500 full-time-equivalent jobs. The losses come...

New US tariff likely to boost prices

It didn't take long for one of Norway's major furniture producers to warn of price hikes on exports to the US, after US President...

Trump’s tariffs postponed again

NEWS ANALYSIS: Norwegian government leaders were braced for higher tariffs on exports to the US this week, after its unpredictable president Donald Trump continues...

Surprise rate cut cheers borrowers but weakens their ‘krone’

Norway's central bank shocked economists and cheered borrowers on Thursday when it cut interest rates for the first time in five years. It was...

‘Extraordinary’ housing price growth slows as interest rates stay high

Norway's central bank is once again keeping its key interest rate unchanged at a relatively high 4.5 percent, just days after real estate brokers...
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