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Homeowners warned of price drop

Norway could be heading for a severe drop in real estate prices, economists warned on Thursday. Indebted households in the largest cities and Stavanger...

Oil industry frets over tax, prices

Norway's long-booming oil and gas industry suddenly seems to be facing new challenges on several fronts. A proposed tax hike for oil companies has...

Stoltenberg in the spotlight at OECD

Norwegian Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg got plenty of attention at the prestigious OECD ministerial meeting in Paris this week. Norway's strong economy is envied...

Norwegians still satisfied with life

Only the Swiss are more satisfied with their lifestyles than the Norwegians. A new survey conducted by the international organization OECD (Organisation for Economic...

Finance minister ‘on steady course’

Norway's left-center government coalition aims to keep the country's strong economy on what Finance Minister Sigbjørn Johnsen called "a steady course" when he released...

Norges Bank won’t follow Europeans

The European Central Bank cut its already-low key interest rate last week but Norway's own central bank didn't follow along. The board of Norges...

Labour’s tax relief upstages Høyre

On the very day that Norway's Conservative Party (Høyre) was wrapping up its national meeting and rallying its troops to seize government power, Labour...

Finance minister closes tax loophole

Finance Minister Sigbjørn Johnsen said Monday that the government was poised to shut a tax loophole that's been exploited by multinational companies doing business...

Overtime mediation averted strike

Norway's labour federations LO and YS came to terms with national employers' organization NHO at around 3am on Monday, after three hours of mediation...

Strike threat looms Monday

Ferries, flights, other forms of public transport, shipyards and even supplies of beer and soft drinks will be disrupted next week, if nearly 20,000...

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