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Riksbank risks; Norway’s labour market tight

The Riksbank’s 75bp hike on Thursday, together with the increases to its interest rates forecasts, highlighted policymakers’ concerns about inflation. Meanwhile, data from Norway emphasized the strength of the labour market. Next week, we expect to learn that Switzerland’s economy grew in Q3, while headline inflation there edged up in November.

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