Norges Bank's 'Surprisingly Hawkish' Comments Fan Early Hike Bet
Norges Bank’s ‘Surprisingly Hawkish’ Comments Fan Early Hike Bet Bloomberg 1/21/2021 Ott Ummelas (Bloomberg) -- Norway’s central bank may raise its main interest rate as early as this year, well ahead of peers, after economists found hints in its latest statement pointing to a more upbeat assessment of the future. Popular Searches Norges Bank, which kept its benchmark deposit rate at zero as expected, said its official stance remains that the first rate hike is likely to come in early 2022. But the bank also signaled that the prospect of bringing the pandemic under c...
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