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Norges Bank tightening cycle probably at an end

We think that the decision today by Norges Bank to leave its policy rate on hold at 4.25% signals the end of its tightening cycle. Contrary to the Bank’s communication, we do not expect a hike in December given that inflationary pressures should continue to ease. Instead, we think rates will stay at their current levels until the middle of next year.

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