IMF Staff Country Reports

Norway: 2023 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; and Staff Report

Publication Date:

July 26, 2023

Electronic Access:

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Summary:

After strong performance in 2022, some deceleration in growth is expected, given geopolitical headwinds and tightening of financial conditions, including globally. Risks are balanced, and there is ample policy space in the short term to accommodate downside surprises. However, leveraging its strong fundamentals, Norway is encouraged to focus on the longer-term structural agenda, given soon-to-be-pressing issues with demographics.

Series:

Country Report No. 2023/272

Subject:

Central bank policy rate Consumption Financial services Fiscal policy Fiscal stance Inflation International organization Labor Labor markets Monetary policy National accounts Prices

Frequency:

regular