Goldman Sachs
June 18, 2026
Norges Bank On Hold; We Continue To Expect A Hike In September
Macro ThematicRates Govt BondsMacro Economic IndicatorsOther
Norges Bank held the policy rate at 4.25% in June but signaled further hikes are necessary. GS expects the next rate hike to occur in September.
Key Takeaways
- 1.Norges Bank kept the policy rate on hold at 4.25%, but signaled a need for further tightening.
- 2.Goldman Sachs expects a policy rate hike in September rather than August.
- 3.Mainland GDP growth forecast was revised down to 0.9% for 2026.
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- KEY NUMBERS
- MAIN POINTS
- Disclosure Appendix
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Authors
Katya Vashkinskaya
Themes
Monetary PolicyInflation Outlook
Regions
EuropeNorway
