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Norges Bank will resume hikes in March

After twelve years in the job, Øystein Olsen was never going to spring a surprise at his last meeting in charge of the Norges Bank. Instead, the Bank left its policy rate unchanged at 0.5% and reiterated that it “will most likely be raised in March”. We think it will raise rates four times this year, to 1.5%.

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