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…
Prices
Price war for Christmas shoppers
The stores are lowering prices in the fight for Christmas customers The grocery chains are reporting tough competition on the price of the «Non-Stop» chocolate…
Power customers reliant on rainfall to avoid sky high electricity prices this autumn
A year of dry weather has given the highest electricity price in Norway since 2010. The high price level is expected to last throughout…
Competition Authority to look at food prices
Competition Authority to look at price discrimination The Ministry of Industry has asked the Norwegian Competition Authority to find out if the major suppliers are…
The drought raises the prices on vegetables
The price of vegetables are between 10 and 15 percent higher this year than last year. The drought is the cause. “It’s a difficult…
Strong pressure on prices in Norwegian trade
Price pressure in Norwegian trade is so strong that the most traditional chains are losing more and more. “Consumers have never had more power,” said…
Taxis must offer prices in advance
Taxi companies must offer their customers the fare before the trip starting 1st of July. The government hopes that this introduction will lead to more…
Financial leaders believe morgage requirements in Oslo should be adjusted
In nine months, prices of apartments in Oslo have declined by 14.2%. Leaders in the financial industry believe it is due to strict housing requirements…
Analysts predict ten years of high salmon prices
Analyst Paul T. Aandahl in the Norwegian Seafood Council has a difficult time making sure that salmon production will meet the growth in demand. …
Fall in food and drink prices
A drop in prices of food and beverages helped to reduce the consumer price index. From July to August, it fell by 0.8%. Food…
Obos prices in Oslo drops
Obos prices in Oslo drops Prices for Obos associated housing in Oslo fell by 0.9 per cent in May, price statistics from Obos shows. Obos…
Doubling of road toll prices in Oslo from October
Oslo residents will face close to a doubling of their road toll costs From the 1st of October this year, Oslo residents will face close…
Higher electricity prices
Price index of first-hand domestic sales (PIF) went up by 0.7 per cent from October to November. The prices of electricity were the main contributor…
House prices up 3.2 per cent
House prices increased by 3.2 per cent from the 2nd to the 3rd quarter of 2016, when adjusted for seasonal variations. Prices of flats in…
Ruter increases the price of its tickets
The price of Ruter tickets in the capital is likely to increase by 4-5 per cent in addition to the annual price adjustment. At the…
Decrease in food prices
Lower prices on crude oil, natural gas and petroleum products contributed to the overall decline in the PPI from July to August, the first since…
OBOS prices continue to rise
OBOS apartments rose 2 per cent in August. So far this year, prices have risen by over 23 percent, according to new figures. Average square…
More timber cut despite falling prices
A total of 2.9 million cubic metres of timber were cut for sale in the second quarter of 2016 This is an increase of 8…
House prices up 1 percent last month
House prices rose by 1 percent from June to July, according to seasonally adjusted figures from Property Norway. Over the past year, prices have risen…
Food chains have put up prices
July 1st is one of the two fixed days of the year food chains adjust their prices. Some items were over twice as expensive at…