What is the point of an inflation target if it does not bind?
2026-01-02: Norges Bank’s inflation target lacks a clear time horizon and enforceable discipline. This flexibility may ease short-term trade-offs, but it comes at the cost of credibility and effectiveness.
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Norges Bank cuts the interest rate
2025-06-19: Norges Bank’s surprise rate cut may ease debt burdens - but at the cost of its credibility and your wallet.
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Gold surges to record highs
2025-04-21: Gold has surged past $3,300 an ounce, fueled by central bank buying, geopolitical risk, and mounting skepticism over global monetary policy and the dollar’s future.
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Port fees targetting chinese built ships
2025-04-15: The U.S. government has announced a new policy imposing significant port fees on Chinese-built and Chinese-operated vessels docking at American ports.
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A costly bet for U.S. automakers
2025-03-28: President Trump's auto tariffs threaten to upend U.S. automakers, disrupt supply chains, and spark a trade war that could cripple exports and raise consumer prices.
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The great tariff standoff
2025-03-25: Global markets brace for an uncertain future as Trump unleashes a sweeping tariff offensive
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Inflation shock in Norway derails rate cut expectations
2025-03-13: Unexpected February inflation surge forces Norges Bank to reconsider monetary easing plans
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Control of the money supply
2024-11-13: A closer look at the unprecedented increase in the money supply in Norway during the pandemic, and the consequences for the economy.
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Bull market anniversary
2024-10-10: Investors are pondering how long the current bull market will last as it approaches its second anniversary.
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