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Week 12
Countercyclical buffer unchanged Q1 2021
Press release | 18/03/2021 | Ministry of Finance
Today, the Ministry of Finance has decided to follow Norges Bank’s advice not to change the countercyclical capital buffer requirement of 1 percent for banks.
News alert about: The economy
Brighter days ahead
Press release | 16/03/2021 | Ministry of Finance
The Government’s conference on the 2022 budget is premised on the assumption that vaccination of adults and lifted containment measures will spur high growth in the Norwegian economy. How fast growth will pick up largely depends on the speed of vaccination and how soon virus containment measures can be phased out.
News alert about: The economy
Infections from animals and the environment to humans − a growing problem
News story | 12/03/2021 | Ministry of Agriculture and Food
People can contract diseases caused by pathogens found in both animals and the environment. Pandemics seem to be getting more frequent. Why? Moreover, can new pandemics be avoided? These were some of the topics that the Norwegian Minister of Agriculture and Food, Olaug Bollestad heard about, and discussed, in a meeting with Carlos das Neves, Director of research and internationalization at the Norwegian Veterinary Institute and President of the Wildlife Disease Association (WDA), at a meeting on March 11th.
News alert about: Food
