The risks to the Norgewian economy are also quite visible in the currency market, with the Norwegian krone down by about 11 percent since February, per Handelsbanken.
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“Despite direct intervention from Norges Bank, an approach not taken since the 1990s, having reversed some of the collapse, the NOK is still hovering around historically weak levels.”
“Against a backdrop of a weak economy subject to downside risks, coupled with low oil prices, the scope for a full recovery of the NOK is also limited.”
“We expect the EUR/NOK to trade around 11.25 over the next three to six months.”
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