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‘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...

Bank of Norway disappoints borrowers

After months of raising hopes that Norway's relatively high interest rates would finally be cut, the country's central bank ended up disappointing millions of...

Inflation jumps, markets shiver

So much for recent reports that Norwegians were feeling better about their household finances: Now comes news that prices are rising again by more...

Interest rates due to decline in March

Norway's central bank opted once again to keep its key policy rate unchanged at 4.5 percent on Thursday, but borrowers can expect some relief...

Housing affordability set to improve

A combination of stable and probably lower interest rates next year, along with a looming reduction in capital demands for first-time homebuyers, is likely...

Norges Bank keeps interest rates stable

The monetary policy committee at Norway's central bank (Norges Bank) has decided once again to keep its policy rate unchanged at 4.5 percent. It's now...

Still no interest rate relief in Norway

Many other countries have been lowering interest rates, but Norway's central bank has decided to buck the trend once again. Its policy rate was...

Inflation rate lands at 2.6 percent

Norway's state statistics bureau SSB reported Tuesday that prices in general are up 2.6 percent since September last year. Food prices, meanwhile, have risen...

No change in interest rates, for now

Norway's central bank (Norges Bank) announced on Thursday that it had decided keep its policy rate unchanged at 4.5 percent, and that it's likely...

Norwegians bemoan weak kroner

It's been costing Norwegians more than 14 of their kroner to buy just one British pound this week, more than NOK 12 to buy...

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