Norges Bank to start raising rates later this year

We forecast the Norges Bank to be the first advanced central bank to begin raising interest rates, in the second half of this year. This will further bolster the krone, which we expect to be the best-performing G10 currency in 2021, and will drive the currency back above parity with the Swedish krona.

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