Norges Bank

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Norges Bank is Norway’s central bank, responsible for conducting monetary policy, issuing currency, and maintaining financial stability in the country.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf central bank
public institution
board Executive Board of Norges Bank
buildingLocation Bankplassen 2, Oslo
country Norway
currencyCode NOK
dateFounded 1816
employerOf Governor of Norges Bank
foundedBy Parliament of Norway
governedBy Norges Bank Act
hasDivision Norges Bank self-linksurface differs
surface form: Norges Bank Investment Management
hasResponsibility lender of last resort function in Norway
macroprudential analysis and advice
headquartersCountry Norway
headquartersLocation Oslo NERFINISHED
inflationTarget 2 percent
issuesCurrency Norwegian krone
jurisdiction Kingdom of Norway
languageOfWorkOrName English
Norwegian language
surface form: Norwegian
legalForm separate legal entity owned by the state
monetaryPolicyInstrument policy rate
monetaryPolicyObjective low and stable inflation
nativeName Norges Bank self-link
officialName Norges Bank self-link
Norges Bank self-linksurface differs
surface form: The Central Bank of Norway
owner Government of Norway
owns Norges Bank self-linksurface differs
surface form: Norges Bank Investment Management
parentOrganization Government of Norway
participatesIn Basel Committee-related international cooperation (indirectly via Norway’s arrangements)
primaryRole act as banker to the Norwegian government
conduct monetary policy in Norway
issue Norwegian banknotes and coins
maintain price stability
manage Norway’s foreign exchange reserves
oversee payment systems in Norway
promote financial stability
publications Financial Stability Report
Monetary Policy Report
regionServed Norway
regulates liquidity in the Norwegian money market
reportsTo Parliament of Norway
surface form: Storting (Parliament of Norway)
responsibleFor management of the Government Pension Fund Global through NBIM
sector financial sector
supervises Norwegian payment systems
typeOfBank bank of issue
bankers’ bank
website https://www.norges-bank.no

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NOK centralBank Norges Bank
Norwegian krone centralBank Norges Bank
NOK hasBanknoteIssuer Norges Bank
NOK hasCoinIssuer Norges Bank
Norges Bank hasDivision Norges Bank self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Norges Bank Investment Management
this entity surface form: Norges Bank Investment Management
Norwegian krone issuingAuthority Norges Bank
NOK monetaryAuthority Norges Bank
Norwegian krone monetaryPolicyBy Norges Bank
Norges Bank nativeName Norges Bank self-link
Norges Bank officialName Norges Bank self-link
Norges Bank officialName Norges Bank self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: The Central Bank of Norway
Norges Bank owns Norges Bank self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Norges Bank Investment Management