Economic Policy
The Ministry of Finance and numerous associated institutions report on the condition of the Norwegian economy. On this page you can find some of the most important sources of information about the subject.
What's new
A new law on statistics to meet current needs
The Government today proposes a new law on official statistics and Statistics Norway. Statistics Norway will mainly continue to operate as today. – The agency performs essential duties and enjoys considerable public confidence. The bill allows this to continue, says the Minister of Finance Siv Jensen (Progress party).
Revised National Budget 2019:
Robust growth in the Norwegian economy
The Norwegian economy is performing well. Employment growth is high and unemployment has declined across the country. Non-oil business investment is at a 10-year high. The positive developments are expected to continue. In the Revised national budget the Government continues an economic policy that facilitates structural adjustment, innovation and growth in the Norwegian economy.
Latest news
- The future of law making Speech/statement 13/06/2019
- Revised National Budget 2019: Robust growth in the Norwegian economy Press release 14/05/2019
- IMF: Solid growth in Norwegian economy Press release 06/05/2019
- Speech at The Norwegian Shipowners’ Association’s Annual Conference: Government Policy for Ocean Pioneers Speech/statement 09/04/2019
Documents
Meld. St. 1 (2018 - 2019)
National Budget 2019
Norway is a country of great opportunities. High labour utilisation and high productivity are the foundations for high economic growth throughout the country. The Government’s eco-nomic policy is based on the premise that wealth needs to be created before it can be shared.
Prop. 1 LS (2018 – 2019) Taxes 2019
Proposition to the Storting (bill and draft resolution) for the fiscal year 2019
Latest documents
- Meld. St. 24 (2018–2019) - Financial Markets Report 2019 Report to the Storting 26/04/2019
- Meld. St. 20 (2018–2019) - The Government Pension Fund 2019 Report to the Storting 05/04/2019
- Meld. St. 14 (2018–2019) - Energy Stocks in the Government Pension Fund Global Report to the Storting 08/03/2019
- NOU 2018: 17 - Climate risk and the Norwegian economy Norwegian Official Report (NOU) 12/12/2018
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The Economic Policy Department
E-mail: postmottak@fin.dep.no
Phone: +47 22 24 45 03
Address: Postboks 8008 Dep, 0030 Oslo
Visitor address: Akersgata 40, 0030 Oslo