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Norges Bank to hike again; SNB to play it cool

The Norges Bank will kick off the post-Olsen era next Thursday with a 25bp interest rate hike, to +0.75%, and while we expect it to raise rates three more times this year, the balance of risks is skewed towards it proceeding even faster. Meanwhile, although the SNB will keep its policy settings unchanged once again next week, the end of its prolonged period of policy stasis is drawing nearer.

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