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- Introduction
- A Floating Krone Enables Us to Pursue An Independent Monetary Policy
- Model Exercise Shows The Importance of An Independent Monetary Policy
- Conclusion
- Footnotes
When I participated in the Foreign Exchange Seminar a year ago, I noted that consumer price inflation had risen sharply in Norway and in many other countries, against the backdrop of pandemic-related supply-side bottlenecks accompanied by strong demand. Not long after the seminar, peace in Europe was shattered by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. This ...
A freely floating krone enables us to pursue an inflation target while promoting other aims decided by the Norwegian authorities. With an exchange rate target, we are bound instead to the monetary stance determined by objectives set in other countries. Tying ourselves to the mast by binding ourselves to a foreign monetary policy regime can be an ob...
I will now show a model exercise that illustrates this point. To highlight the exchange rate’s importance, I will compare economic developments under different monetary policy regimes. We assume an unexpected interest rate increase among our trading partners. The increase may reflect a shift in trade-offs between monetary policy considerations abro...
A common feature of periods of price stability has been that the economy has had a fixed nominal anchor. The nominal anchor is now low and stable inflation over time. Flexibility in inflation targeting means that in response to shocks, we can promote other aims, such as high and stable output and employment and countering the build-up of financial ...
This speech builds further on Ida Wolden Bache’s speech “Who decides the interest rate in Norway?” delivered at the Foreign Exchange Seminar of the Association of Norwegian Economists in 2018. Eichenbaum, M. S., Johanssen, B. K. and S. T. Rebelo (2021): “Monetary Policy and the Predictability of Nominal Exchange Rates”, Review of Economic Studies, ...
Jan 15, 2021 · January 15, 2021 at 3:39 AM PST. This article is for subscribers only. Norway’s krone has taken an early lead in this year’s battle to be the world’s best-performing major currency, as a...
Aug 2, 2023 · Advertisement. Norway's krone is showing signs of a turnaround after strengthening against the euro, dollar and pound in July. On August 2nd, the euro was trading for 11.17 kroner, a dollar cost 10.16 kroner and a pound was worth 12.98 kroner.
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May 30, 2023 · Updated: Tue 30 May 2023 13:59 CET. In recent days, the Norwegian krone has been characterised by a marked fall in value against the dollar and pound. Photo by: Norges Bank / Press. The krone continues to fall in value against major currencies such as the US dollar and the British pound.