Tag: interest rates
Economists predict solid growth ahead
The chief economists at both of Norway's biggest banks are predicting that the economy will rebound just as soon as Corona-related restrictions ease. Inflation,...
Interest rates set to rise this spring
UPDATED: Norway's central bank (Norges Bank) decided against raising interest rates any higher this week, but hinted they'll likely rise in March. The country's...
Interest rates rise despite uncertainty
Norway's central bank (Norges Bank) is sticking to its long-term plan to gradually raise interest rates, confirming on Thursday that it's boosting its policy...
Krone dips on zero interest rate
Norway's central bank (Norges Bank) kept its key policy rate at zero on Thursday. The lack of a long-anticipated increase was expected and the...
Rates to rise as economy rebounds
Norwegian economists are predicting brighter days ahead and Norway's central bank is following through with predictions of its own: Interest rates will probably rise...
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...
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