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Decreased money supply growth
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2013-12-02T10:00:00.000Z
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The money supply M2, October 2013

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Decreased money supply growth

The twelve-month growth in total money supply (M2) was 3.9 per cent to end-October, down from 4.0 per cent the previous month.

Monetary aggregates. Percentage changePublished 2 December 2013
May 2013June 2013July 2013August 2013September 2013October 2013
12-month growth, M08.0-10.812.451.3-6.89.7
12-month growth, M14.03.54.26.22.23.5
12-month growth, M26.24.64.66.24.03.9
3-month moving average, M24.95.66.75.63.8..
1-month growth, M210.32.94.323.3-19.21.8
12-month growth, households, M25.85.74.95.54.85.2
12-month growth, non-financial corporations, M26.33.35.79.65.75.4

Source: Statistics Norway

Figure 1. Money supply M2 - growth

The total money supply amounted to NOK 1 824 billion at end-October, up from NOK 1 810 billion at end-September.

Increased growth in money supply for households

Households’ money supply constitutes more than half of the total money supply. At end-October it accounted for NOK 1 001 billion, down from NOK 1 005 billion at end-September. The twelve-month growth in households’ money supply was 5.2 per cent to end-October, up from 4.8 per cent the previous month.

The growth in households’ money supply was lower than the growth in households’ gross domestic debt, which amounted to 7.2 per cent to end-October, according to the credit indicator C2.

Decreasing growth of money supply for non-financial enterprises

Non-financial enterprises’ money supply amounted to NOK 578 billion at end-October, up from NOK 565 billion at end-September. The twelve-month growth was 5.4 per cent to end-October, down from 5.7 per cent the previous month. Non-financial enterprises’ money supply constituted 32 per cent of the total money supply at end-October.

Increasing money supply growth for municipal government

Municipal government’s money supply amounted to NOK 73 billion at end-October, down from NOK 74 billion the previous month. The twelve-month growth rate was 0.5 per cent to end-October, up from -3.7 per cent to end-September.

Decreased money supply growth for other financial enterprises

Other financial enterprises’ money supply amounted to NOK 172 billion at end-October, up from NOK 167 billion at end-September. The twelve-month growth was -6.0 per cent to end-October, down from -2.6 per cent the previous month.

Steady composition of money supply

The composition of the money supply remains steady. The broad monetary aggregate M2 amounted to NOK 1 824 billion at end-October, of which the major part, 93.5 per cent, consisted of bank deposits. In comparison, notes and coins accounted for 2.5 per cent. The rest of the broad monetary aggregate consisted of shares in money market funds and certificates of deposits, which accounted for 3.8 and 0.3 per cent respectively.

Increased growth in base money

Base money (M0) amounted to NOK 112 billion at end-October, up from NOK 92 billion the previous month. The twelve-month growth in M0 increased from -6.8 per cent at the end of September to 9.7 per cent at the end of October.