Norges Bank Holds Key Rate at 4.5%, Keeps Tightening Option Open
Norway’s central bank held its key rate at 4.5% as expected by investors, while keeping open the possibility of further tightening if inflation remains high.
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Norges Bank Holds Key Interest Rate, Signals Readiness to Tighten — Update
By Ed FranklNorway's central bank held its key interest rate Thursday, but kept open the possibility of further policy tightening should inflation remain high.Norges Bank held its key rate at 4.5% as expected by investors, having raised it by a quarter-point in its last meeting in September. Policy…