Exchange rates - Norges Bank Exchange rates Norges Bank's exchange rates are middle rates, i e the mid-point between buying and selling rates in the interbank market at a given time The exchange rates are only intended to serve as an indication, and are not binding on Norges Bank or other banks Publication time of daily exchange rates is approximately 16:00 CET
Monetary policy and the krone exchange rate - Norges Bank The real exchange rate indicates the price of foreign goods relative to Norwegian goods in a common currency If the real exchange rate depreciates – which here implies a higher value – it will be, on average, more expensive to purchase goods and services abroad than at home
Staff Memo3 2025 Monetary policy and the exchange rate in Norway The domestic currency appreciates in response to higher expectations of the real interest rate diferential between the domestic and foreign economies, adjusted for risk Following the initial appreciation, and in the absence of new shocks, the exchange rate gradually reverts back to its pre-shock level
The krone exchange rate and altered expectations - Norges Bank High volatility increases the cost of currency hedging and reduces investors’ risk-adjusted return [Chart: The krone exchange rate and altered expectations] Let me conclude The krone has depreciated, but the degree of depreciation varies across different currencies
The role of the krone exchange rate under flexible inflation targeting This chart illustrates that developments in the real exchange rate are dominated by the nominal exchange rate and that both depreciate under inflation targeting Under a fixed exchange rate policy, the real exchange rate will first appreciate for a period owing to lower inflation abroad resulting from the interest rate increase
Exchange rate regimes in Norway 1816-2016 - Norges Bank An overview of exchange rate regimes in Norway since 1816 is provided in a table which is divided into ve sections; corresponding to the parts of the Norwe-gian monetary history de ned and discussed in Eitrheim, Klovland and ksendal (2016)
Chapter 7 – Historical exchange rate data 1819–2003 On April 15, 1819, exchange rate quotations began on the Christiania Stock Exchange Prices were quoted twice weekly for bills on London, Hamburg, Amsterdam, Paris and, occasionally, also on Copenhagen and Stockholm 1 The money market instruments which were used in the foreign ex-change transactions did of course change over the 185 year period covered here - from bills of exchange to
Norwegian monetary policy in the age of the euro - Norges Bank Exchange rate developments after the introduction of the euro Before the introduction of the euro on 1 January 1999, it was assumed that the establishment of a large currency area in Europe could result in more substantial exchange rate fluctuations than earlier
The WMR Fix and its Impact on Currency Markets - Norges Bank 1 Introduction In the summer of 2013, the London WMR 4pm Fix moved from the ne print of foreign exchange contracts to the headlines of newspapers The London WMR 4pm Fix (or just the \Fix" hereafter) is a key reference rate in the spot foreign exchange market used extensively by market participants 1 Given the high degree of reliance that investors place on benchmarks, the 2013 news reports
Monetary policy trade-offs in a small open economy – the case of Norway A weaker currency directly pushes up imported inflation [19] It also raises inflation for domestically produced goods and services through the effect of the exchange rate on the prices of imported intermediate inputs and on wage growth
