Norway's Central Bank Stops Issuing Special Coins
Norges Bank has decided to discontinue the issuance of special commemorative coins due to low demand.
Businesses anticipate a wage growth of 4.2%: – Could dampen the interest rate forecast, predicts economist
Businesses in Norway expect a wage growth of 4.2% in 2026, which may influence interest rate policies according to economic forecasts.
Norges Bank: Companies believe wage growth this year will be 4.2% - but lower next year
Businesses in Norway anticipate a wage growth of 4.2% for this year, according to Norges Bank, expecting a slight decrease to 3.9% in the following year, while also projecting increased investments.
This is why your interest rate cut may fail
Norway's inflation remains significantly above the central bank's target, leading analysts to believe that interest rate cuts may be postponed or even reversed.
Expecting interest rate hike in June
Nordea Markets forecasts that Norges Bank will raise interest rates to 4.25% in June due to rising inflation and oil prices resulting from the Middle East conflict.
E24 News: No longer a threat of interest rate hikes
The article discusses the easing concerns regarding potential interest rate hikes in Norway.
Oil Fund Manager Nicolai Tangen Earned 7.6 Million NOK Last Year
Nicolai Tangen, the manager of Norway's Oil Fund, earned 7.6 million NOK in 2025, a slight increase from the previous year, but still less than his peers heading equity investments.
Norges Bank Survey: Everyone Expects Higher Wage Growth
A recent survey by Norges Bank shows that expectations for wage growth in Norway are higher than last year's projections, with various economic actors predicting an average growth of around 4% by 2026.
Expert Group: Wants More Members in the Interest Rate Committee
An expert group recommends increasing the number of members in Norway's interest rate committee to improve decision-making quality.
Interest rate hikes are just as likely as cuts
Economic indicators suggest that interest rate hikes are now as probable as cuts, according to leading economist Kjetil Olsen at Nordea.
Handelsbanken no longer believes in interest rate cuts this year: – Norges Bank is in serious trouble
Handelsbanken has revised its forecast, stating that it no longer expects any interest rate cuts this year, attributing its position to unexpectedly high inflation figures.
Portfolio "made in GR" - Why the largest state investment fund supports Greece
The world's largest investment fund, Norges Bank Investment Management, has invested over 1.2 billion euros in the Athens Stock Exchange, holding shares in 29 different listed companies.
The Greek stocks that the world's largest fund is buying
The Norges Bank Investment Management, the largest sovereign wealth fund globally, has invested in 29 companies listed on the Athens Stock Exchange, primarily focusing on the Greek systemic banks.