Norway Hikes by Quarter-Point Again as Krone Woes Fester
(Bloomberg) — Norway’s central bank raised borrowing costs to the highest level since 2008 and signaled more tightening to come as the krone’s weakness stokes inflation.
(Bloomberg) — Norway’s central bank raised borrowing costs to the highest level since 2008 and signaled more tightening to come as the krone’s weakness stokes inflation.
Todd Boehly, the co-owner of Chelsea FC, is asking fans to be patient as the club seeks to rebound from a losing streak.
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