- Norges Bank's upcoming rate decision is a close call, with economists nearly evenly divided on whether it will raise interest rates for the second time this year.
- The Riksbank's expected steady policy outcome is being eclipsed by the suspense surrounding Norges Bank's decision.
- The decision is the year's second potential hike, extending Norway's tightening path beyond its first move.
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“Norges Bank faces a close call this week, with economists almost evenly split on the prospect of the year’s second hike in interest rates.”