Tag: interest rates
Central bank confirms rising rates
Norway's central bank left the country's key policy rate unchanged on Thursday at 0.0 percent, despite higher underlying inflation than expected and much higher...
Interest rate hikes expected soon
UPDATED: Soaring residential real estate prices have sparked expectations that Norway's record-low interest rates will rise at least once if not twice later this...
‘Uncertainty’ keeps key rate at zero
The Norwegian central bank's key policy rate, kept at 0.0 percent this week, isn't likely to rise any time soon. The Corona crisis continues...
Interest rates remain at 0%
Norway's central bank decided on Thursday to keep its key policy rate at its record low of 0.0 percent, but noted that interest rates...
Authority wants to limit borrowing
Norway's financial authority (Finanstilsynet) wants to tighten lending requirements, part of an effort to curb the country's ever-rising debt levels. It's proposing a lower limit...
Interest rates tied to the infection rate
Norway's central bank (Norges Bank), worried about rising Corona infection rates, opted to keep its key policy rate at zero on Thursday. That prompted the country's...
Key interest rate kept at zero
Norway's central bank (Norges Bank) kept its key policy rate at 0.0 percent on Thursday amidst unusually high economic uncertainty. It all depends on...
Interest rates cut down to zero
UPDATED: Norway's central bank did what it's never done before on Thursday, slicing its already record-low key policy rate from just a quarter-point down...
Markets flew after interest rate cut
Oil prices rose, the Oslo Stock Exchange (OSE) rebounded and all of its most-active shares were showing strong gains after Norway's central bank slashed...
Interest rates cut, shares rebounded
After another terrible day for the Oslo Stock Exchange on Thursday, its main index bounced back Friday morning, up more than 2 percent as...
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