Bourgeois voters more positive
Bourgeois voters much more positive to the economy Norwegians who vote for the Conservatives (Høyre), Christian Democrats (KrF), the Liberals (Venstre) or the Progress Party…
Economy
EU Economy Sees Weak 2nd Quarter
EU Economy Sees Weak 2nd Quarter Tuesday, July 31, saw the release of new EU economic indicators; with data reflecting that economic growth within the…
Oil price dropped dramatically
Oil price dropped dramatically on Wednesday The price of both American light crude and North Sea oil dropped on Wednesday evening (CST). The dramatic development…
Debt settlement – get rid of what’s owed
Municipalities with the most debt settlement More and more people need debt settlement in order to reduce money owed, but there is disagreement about what…
Before you withdraw money abroad
6 points you should know before you withdraw money abroad To withdraw money using a credit card abroad ought not to be rocket science, but…
Failure of the Venezuelan economy
Failure of the Venezuelan economy As many are aware Venezuela is in dire straights after a failed economic approach under the socialist regime, whereby the…
Optimism broadly cemented in Norway
Optimism broadly cemented throughout Norway Optimism for the Norwegian economy is rising, the forecast barometer for Q1 2018 shows. People in Trøndelag and Northern Norway are…
Active death support for the oil industry
Solberg warns against active death support for the oil industry Killing off the oil industry overnight is not a good contribution towards the climate and…
Most Norwegians think 2018 will be good economically
Five out of six Norwegians surveyed think the economy will be unchanged, or better, in 2018 than it was this year, according to SpareBank 1….
Black Friday led to card record
Black Friday led to card record – again Cards were used historically many times during this year’s Black Friday – but the record for sales…
Norwegians’ confidence in the future back to level it was at before oil price implosion
The latest forecast from Finans Norge shows that confidence in our personal, and the national, economy is back to the same level it was at…
Norway’s economy is growing
The Norwegian economy may be in the start-up phase of a boom period, a cyclical upturn after two and a half years of decline. But…
New measurement tools show stronger Norwegian economy
A new means of measuring overall economic activity shows that the Norwegian economy is currently increasing its growth rate. The new ‘Activity Index FNI’ (Financial…
Brighter times ahead for Norwegian economy
Forecasts show brighter times ahead for Norwegian economy According to the Ministry of Finance’s new forecasts for this and next year, the sun is shining…
Most bankruptcies in the north
Risk taking northerners go bankrupt more often than sober Southerners. Economy Professor thinks that different personality traits in the regions come into play. Dagens Næringsliv…
Economy explains skepticism toward immigration
The most vulnerable in the labour market are the most negative toward immigration. This is what is shown in a new study conducted in Norway…
NHO: The worst is over for the Norwegian economy
NHO’s newly appointed chief economist Øystein Dørum is very optimistic about Norwegian economy and business. He says several indicators suggest that the worst is done….
Nordea: Norwegian economy on the mend
It is better for the Norwegian economy: The bottom is reached, oil prices will continue to rise and the exchange rate may be even stronger….
Solberg: there are Positive signs in the economy
The most important thing we can do is to ensure people a job, Prime Minister Erna Solberg said in her speech from the “Trontaledebatten” in…
Norwegians anticipate a brighter economy
Consumers think the bottom has been reached and see a brighter future ahead, Finance Norway concludes. But still pessimism prevails in an Expectation barometer that…