{"id":"NOR","institution":"Norges Bank","body":"Monetary Policy and Financial Stability Committee","card_type":"rate_decision","decision":"hold","bank_rate":4.25,"bank_rate_unit":"percent","previous_bank_rate":4.25,"change_bps":0,"vote":"unanimous (individual votes not published)","dissent":null,"meeting_ended":"2026-08-12","published":"2026-08-13","next_decision":null,"inflation":null,"inflation_target":null,"summary":"FREE SAMPLE, older example: previous meeting (2026-08-12). The paid card is the latest decision. Source: Norges Bank, press release 13 August 2026, 'Policy rate kept unchanged at 4.25 percent'. Quoted as published: \"Norges Bank’s Monetary Policy and Financial Stability Committee decided to keep the policy rate unchanged at 4.25% at its meeting on 12 August.\" The policy rate of 4.25% applied from 14 August 2026. bank_rate and previous_bank_rate show the policy rate; change_bps (0) is calculated by FilingDelta from those two rates. The Norges Bank August 2026 meeting page states that the Committee \"decided unanimously to keep the policy rate unchanged at 4.25%\". No individual votes are published, so vote is given as unanimous only and dissent is null. Not investment advice.","why_it_matters":"Quoted as published (Norges Bank press release, 13 August 2026): \"The Committee judges that a restrictive monetary policy stance is still needed to bring inflation down to target within a reasonable time horizon.\" Source: Norges Bank, https://www.norges-bank.no/en/news-events/news/Press-releases/2026/2026-08-13-rate/","source_url":"https://www.norges-bank.no/en/news-events/news/Press-releases/2026/2026-08-13-rate/","generated_at":"2026-10-24T19:58:07.194Z"}