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Interest rates rise on a strong economy

Norges Bank raised its key policy rate on Thursday in a move that was widely expected but also debated. Norway's central bank board ultimately...

Central bank chief backs oil industry

NEWS ANALYSIS: Norway's oil industry and its supportive Norwegian government have won backing from the country's central bank chief to keep on pumping and...

Oslo Stock Exchange attracts new suitor

Oslo's small but strong stock exchange known as Børsen has attracted another prospective buyer. Now it's US-based NASDAQ, billed as the second-largest stock market...

Bankruptcies hit a new 25-year high

More than 5,000 Norwegian stock-held companies declared bankruptcy last year. It's the highest number since 1993, and it puzzles analysts because Norway' economy is...

Prospects bright for Norway’s economy

Norwegian economists agree that New Year prospects are bright for the country's economy in 2019. They predict economic growth of 2 percent, low interest...

Stock exchange takeover hailed

A constallation of several European stock exchanges called Euronext is offering to take over the Oslo Stock Exchange for NOK 6.2 billion. While its...

Oil price dives as do shares, krone

Shares traded on the Oslo Stock Exchange fell another 2.5 percent on Thursday, while the price of Norway's North Sea crude oil remains in...

New NHO boss for Norway’s employers

Ole Erik Almlid is formally taking over as chief executive of Norway's powerful national employers' organization NHO (Næringslivets Hovedorganisation). The former journalist and editor...

Economists relieved as rates stay low

Economists had warned against any increase in Norwegian interest rates right now, and the country's central bank may well have taken note. Its governor...

Housing prices keep sliding

Norway's real estate brokers' organization (Eiendom Norge) reported another price decline in the housing market on Wednesday, with figures showing prices to be down...
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