Norges Bank News and Monetary Policy Updates

  • Yulia Slavina
  • 25.09.2026
Global bond markets face volatility as U.S. Treasury yields surge
A sharp rise in U.S. Treasury yields is rippling across global markets, pushing borrowing costs higher and raising pressure on equities, housing and government financing. The move extends into ...
  • Ksenia Gerey
  • 24.09.2026
Nordic central banks tighten policy as war-driven inflation risks persist
Nordic policymakers are joining a broader global push to contain inflation as higher energy costs linked to the Middle East conflict complicate the path back to price stability. Norway has raised ...
  • Oleksii Zaichenko
  • 11.09.2026
Norway retains AAA rating as Morningstar DBRS cites strong fiscal buffers
Norway retains its top-tier sovereign credit standing as rating agencies assess a more difficult geopolitical and economic backdrop. The Stable trend reflects expectations that the country can ...
  • Ashutosh Sureka
  • 04.09.2026
Norway fund plans to cut U.S. Treasury exposure in portfolio shift
Norway's $2.3 trillion sovereign wealth fund is seeking a broader fixed-income strategy as it looks to diversify risk and improve long-term returns. The proposed changes would reduce the weight of ...
  • Oleksii Zaichenko
  • 03.09.2026
Norway enforces Naftogaz claim by seizing Russian state vessel in Svalbard
A Norwegian seizure of a Russian state-owned vessel in Svalbard sharpens the legal and geopolitical fallout from Moscow’s 2014 expropriation of Ukrainian energy assets in Crimea. The move ...