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13.08.26 - 13:31
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Norway Keeps Key Interest Rate Unchanged (AFX)
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OSLO (dpa-AFX) - Norges Bank left its key interest rate unchanged on Thursday but kept the door open for further rate hike.The Monetary Policy and Financial Stability Committee decided to keep the......
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13.08.26 - 12:15
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Norway $2.3 Trillion Wealth Fund Posts Record-High Profit in H1 (ZeroHedge)
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Norway $2.3 Trillion Wealth Fund Posts Record-High Profit in H1
By Michael Kern of OilPrice.com
The world's biggest sovereign wealth fund, Norway's $2.3-trillion Government Pension Fund Global, posted a record-high profit of $185 billion for the first half of 2026, as Asian technology stocks boosted its returns and profit on the portfolio.
Norway's Government Pension Fund Global (GPFG), which is commonly referred to as 'Norway's oil fund' because it was created with oil and gas revenues, is a shareholder in many large companies in the world, with more than half of the value of its equity investments in the U.S. market. The Norwegian fund was created in the 1990s, and today it holds, on average, 1.5% of all listed companies in the world.
For the first half of the year, the fund posted a record profit on the portfolio before foreign exchange adjustments at 1.753 billion Norwegian crowns, or $185 billion, the fund's manager, Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM), said on Wednesday.
This...
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12.08.26 - 13:48
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Norway′s Sovereign Wealth Fund CEO Eyes Future Risks (Bloomberg)
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Nicolai Tangen, CEO of Norway's $2.3 trillion sovereign wealth fund, tells Bloomberg he is cautious on future risks including AI valuations, inflation and geopolitical conflict, despite record results. Norges Bank Investment Management reported its best quarterly earnings for six years, with half-year returns exceeding 9%, gaining approximately $185 billion. (Source: Bloomberg)...
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10.08.26 - 12:48
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Norway Inflation Rises To 3.0% In July (AFX)
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OSLO (dpa-AFX) - Norway's consumer price inflation accelerated in July from a four-month low in June, data from Statistics Norway showed on Monday.Consumer prices climbed 3.0 percent year-on-year ......
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