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    • Improvement, but slowdown continues

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      … traditional demand stimulation. Interest rates are at record low levels and the fiscal policy is extremely expansive… 2.7 Housing prices 5 11.2 15.7 7.0 5.0 1.7 7.7 9.5 13.7 12.6 -1.1 2.2 6.2 6.1 6.1 Income, interest rates and excange rate Household real income 2.4 3.4 -0.3 7.9 4.4 3.6 7.6 -6.4 5.9 2.9 2.8 5.6 2.9…

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    • Worst of the fall in output has passed

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      … 2.7 Housing prices 5 11.2 15.7 7.0 5.0 1.7 7.7 9.5 13.7 12.6 -1.1 -2.3 2.0 4.8 5.4 Income, interest rates and excange rate Household real income…. Interest rates to bottom out in second half of 2009 Higher interest rates for most of 2008 were partly responsible for the households' fall in demand…

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    • Major slowdown

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      …. Lower interest rates Increased interest rates curbed the growth in demand throughout 2008… 2.5 per cent, with an estimated base rate of 2 per cent. The average bank loan interest rate may thus fall to less than 4 per cent in 2010…

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    • Further slowdown expected

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      …. This will thereby have a stabilising effect on the Norwegian economy. Lower interest rates and expansive monetary policy The Norwegian authorities have…. We assume that the money market interest rate will see a further rapid fall and will bottom out at…

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    • Revised economic trends for Norway

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      … 2.3 Housing prices 6 9.7 9.4 14.1 7.1 4.0 1.6 10.1 7.9 12.9 12.3 -0.4 -0.6 1.9 6.3 Income, interest rates and excange rate Household real income… 3.0 Consumer price index, euro-area 1.1 1.1 2.1 2.3 2.3 2.1 2.1 2.2 2.2 2.2 3.6 2.3 1.8 1.9 3 mths. interest rate, euro…

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    • More marked slowdown ahead

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      … to poor GDP growth in 2009. Unemployment is therefore set to increase. A more marked slowdown will lead to interest rates in Norway being reduced more than previously estimated…. Unemployment is therefore set to increase. A more marked slowdown will lead to interest rates in Norway being reduced more than previously estimated…

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    • Norway rates tenth in educational attainment

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      …Indicators on education in the OECD, academic year 2005/2006 Norway rates tenth in educational attainment Published…. More information Norway reclassified the educational attainment categories in 2006, to better meet the international standards as well as national interests…

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    • Norwegian economy in moderate slowdown

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      …. We therefore expect lower interest rates in 2009. The growth in the Norwegian economy has decreased substantially…. We therefore expect lower interest rates in 2009. Lower growth in household demand and investments in mainland Norway has contributed to weak growth in…

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    • As different as two drops of water?

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      …’ wives and a lot of seasonal employment was not included. The reason the proportion was so high was due to the increasing rate of industrialisation and urbanisation…”. Even though the proportion of women in paid employment was somewhat higher in Norway than in Sweden around the turn of the century, the rate of industrialisation and urbanisation grew faster in…

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    • Slowdown in growth ahead

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      …. The interest rate hikes of the past three years are now beginning to affect household demand…. Lower interest rates in 2009 While the Federal Reserve has made substantial cuts in its key rate, the European Central Bank (ECB…

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    • Boom period coming to an end

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      …. The main drivers behind this development is a marked decline in economic growth among our trading partners, a stronger krone and several interest rate hikes in the past year…. The main drivers behind this development is a marked decline in economic growth among our trading partners, a stronger krone and several interest rate hikes in the past year…

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    • Low unemployment and high wage growth

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      …. This is due to a combination of interest rate hikes, lack of spare capacity, weaker cost competitiveness and slower growth in Norwegian export markets…. No further interest hikes? Healthy growth in Norwegian export markets, strong investment growth, increased public sector demand and low interest rates are the key drivers behind almost five years of prosperity…

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    • Economic Survey 4-2007

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      …. The American central bank has made a downward adjustment of its growth estimates and cut the interest rate by…. The players in the money market expect the US interest rate to be cut by around 1 percentage point in the course of the next year…

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    • High capacity utilisation long time ahead

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      …. Rise in interest rates Good growth in Norwegian export markets, strong growth in petroleum investments, increased public sector demand and low interest rates are the drivers behind the strong and… lasting upturn in the Norwegian economy. In the past two years, Norges Banks has dampened this growth through gradual interest rate increases…

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    • Economic Survey 3-2007

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      …. Interest rate expectations in Europe have thus been lowered in recent weeks. Our forecasts for the Norwegian economy have over a longer period been based on the assumption of weaker global developments than consensus forecasts…. Interest rate expectations in Europe have thus been lowered in recent weeks. Our forecasts for the Norwegian economy have over a longer period been based on the assumption of weaker global developments than consensus forecasts…

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