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  • Weak economic trends

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    whole until 2015, and even later in the euro area. This will contribute to keeping interest rates low going forward, even though the interest rates should increase somewhat in 2016 and 2017 in income, wealth and interest rates than previously observed. Consumption increased by 2.1 per cent in 2013

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  • Norway set for economic shift following oil industry slump

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    . A reduced decline in oil investments coupled with growth in house-building activity and exports may lead to an upturn in the economy from early next year, assuming no further reduction in interest rates. A reduced decline in oil investments coupled with growth in house-building activity and exports may lead to an upturn in the economy from early next year, assuming no further reduction in interest rates

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  • Stronger cyclical upturn

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    . If this happens, Norwegian interest rates may be left unchanged in the next years. If the recovery in the industrialised countries continues, however, Norwegian interest rates will increase

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  • Unemployment down slightly in 2017

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    . A slight drop in oil investments, low interest rates, expansionary fiscal policies and increased global growth are expected to gradually push up growth in the Norwegian economy going forward. A slight drop in oil investments, low interest rates, expansionary fiscal policies and increased global growth are expected to gradually push up growth in the Norwegian economy going forward

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  • Almost cyclically neutral Norwegian economy

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    . The interest rate will continue to rise, wage growth will be higher and unemployment will see a slight fall. The interest rate will continue to rise, wage growth will be higher and unemployment will see a slight fall

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  • Slightly brighter times ahead

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    . Active counter-cyclical policy An expansionary fiscal policy and reduced interest rates have been implemented in response to the economic downturn. The fall in oil prices and lower interest rates contributed to the krone depreciating to a historically weak level

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  • Strong growth in the Norwegian economy

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    . The utilisation of capacity is now very high, which combined with the slower international growth and higher Norwegian interest rates means that we anticipate a slowdown in future growth. The utilisation of capacity is now very high, which combined with the slower international growth and higher Norwegian interest rates means that we anticipate a slowdown in future growth

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  • Economic Survey 3-2011

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    . There is once again great uncertainty in financial markets concerning the ability of heavily indebted countries to service their debt, and this is expressed through a widening of interest rate. In the USA and Europe, by contrast, interest rate increases are expected to be postponed because of the change in the growth outlook, and some central banks have already announced this

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  • Economic Survey 3-2004

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    Norwegian economy Economic Survey 3-2004 Published: 16 September 2004 The global cyclical upturn, high oil investment and record-low interest rates have provided momentum to the Norwegian economy over the past year. The global cyclical upturn, high oil investment and record-low interest rates have provided momentum to the Norwegian economy over the past year

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  • Upturn moderates

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    . Unemployment is high in both the USA and the Euro area. Near zero interest rates and an expansive liquidity policy have been implemented in an attempt to offset the negative effects of a restrictive fiscal policy on activity levels. The public debt interest rates in the most indebted countries in Europe have seen a marked fall since last summer, and the fear that some countries will leave the monetary union has subsided

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  • Trade tensions reducing growth outlook for the Norwegian economy

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    . Higher interest rates and lower growth internationally are set to curb future activity. Higher interest rates and lower growth internationally are set to curb future activity

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  • Better times in sight, but situation remains serious

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    . We expect a gradual rise in interest rates from 2021. The Norwegian economy is still trying to recover from its most extensive downturn in recent times. We expect a gradual rise in interest rates from 2021. Main economic indicators 2010-2023

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  • Recovery continues

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    Economic trends for Norway and abroad Recovery continues Published: 17 June 2004 Continued low interest rates, low inflation and stronger growth in. Continued low interest rates, low inflation and stronger growth in the Norwegian economy are expected in the time ahead, but there will only be a slight fall in unemployment

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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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  • Norwegian economy in 2022: High growth, high prices

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    . – Despite increased prices and interest rate hikes, household consumption increased significantly in 2022

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