Norway’s Oil Crisis Talks Lead to Stimulus Pledges If Needed
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Top policy makers in western Europe’s biggest oil producer underscored their commitment to providing stimulus should the economy need it.
For now, Norway is strong enough to weather the fallout of plunging crude prices, Prime Minister Erna Solberg said today after meeting with central bank Governor Oeystein Olsen and Finance Minister Siv Jensen. It was the first set of crisis talks between the government and central bank since 2008.