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Monetary Policy Report 1/09
Chart 1.1 Indicator for world trade
Chart 1.2 GDP in industrial countries
Chart 1.3 Unemployed
Chart 1.4 key rates and estimated forward rates
Chart 1.5 Interest rate premiums on government debt
Chart 1.6 Key policy rate, money market rate and banks’ lending rate on new loans
Chart 1.7 Difference between 3-month money market rate and key policy rate expectations in the market
Chart 1.8 Developments in equity markets
Chart 1.9 Exchange rates
Chart 1.10  Consumer prices
Chart 1.11 Expected consumer price inflation 2 and 5 years ahead
Chart 1.12 Differential between long-term forward interest rates in Norway and the euro area
Chart 1.13  Inflation. Moving 10-year average
Chart 1.14 Real exchange rate
Chart 1.15a Projected key policy rate in the baseline scenario with fan chart 
Chart 1.15b Estimated output gap in the baseline scenario with fan chart 
Chart 1.15c Projected CPI in the baseline scenario with fan
Chart 1.15d Projected CPIXE
Chart 1.16 Key policy rate in the baseline scenario in MPR 2/08
Chart 1.17 Money market rate differential between Norway and tradingpartners, and the import-weighted exchange rate index (I-44)
Chart 1.18 Projected inflation and output gap in the baseline scenario
Chart 1.19 Key policy rate, Taylor rule, growth rule and rule with external interest rates
Chart 1.20 Key policy rate and interest rate developments that follow from Norges Bank’s average pattern of interest rate setting
Chart 1.21 Money market rate in the baseline scenario and estimated forward rates
Chart 1.22 Household saving
Chart 1.23 Household net lending, debt accumulation and transactions in financial items
Chart 1.24a Key policy rate in the baseline scenario and the alternative scenarios with higher and lower demand
Chart 1.24b The output gap in the baseline scenario and the alternative scenarios with higher and lower demand 
Chart 1.24c CPIXE in the baseline scenario and the alternative scenarios with higher and lower demand
Chart 1 Key policy rate in the baseline scenario in MPR 3/08 with fan chart and key policy rate in the baseline scenario from 17 December 2008 and MPR 1/09
Chart 2 Factors behind changes in the interest rate path since MPR 3/08
Chart 3 Factors behind changes in the interest rate path since 17 December 2008 
Chart 1.25 Interval for the key policy rate at the end of each strategy period, actual developments and projection
Chart 2.1 Consumer confidence
Chart 2.2 Unemployed
Chart 2.3 Oil price
Chart 2.4 Commodity prices
Chart 2.5 CPI and CPIXE
Chart 2.6 CPI-ATE
Chart 2.7 Unit labour costs, mainland Norway and domestically produced
goods and services
Chart 2.8 Indicator of external price impulses to imported
consumer goods measured in foreign currency
Chart 2.9 CPI-ATE. Actual figures, baseline scenario and 
projections by SAM
Chart 2.10 Energy component of the CPI and estimated trend
Chart 2.11 Mainland GDP
Chart 2.12 Actual production and production as expected in next 6 months
Chart 2.13 Mainland GDP. Actual figures, our baseline scenario and projections by SAM
Chart 2.14 Exports from mainland Norway
Chart 2.15 Manufacturing investment statistics
Chart 2.16 Number of housing starts by type of dwelling
Chart 2.17 Household real disposable income and consumption
Chart 2.18 Actual employment and expected employment in next
3 months
Chart 2.19 Hourly productivity
Chart 2.20 Annual wage growth and LFS unemployment
Chart 2.21 Expected annual wage growth same year
Chart 2.22 Non-oil deficit
Chart 2.23 Structural non-oil deficit and expected real return on
the Government Pension Fund – Global
Chart 2.24 Investment statistics for the petroleum industry
Chart 2.25 Oil investment
Chart 1 Industrial manufacturing production in major advanced economies
Chart 2 Exports from major emerging market economies
Chart 3 Industrial manufacturing production in major emerging market economies
Chart 4 Selected sovereign CDS prices
Chart 5 Household debt
Chart 6 Projected future GDP growth among our trading partners.
Compared with growth in GDP in the OECD countries during two earlier downturns
Chart 1 Factors behind changes in the interest rate path from MPR 3/07 to
MPR 2/08 (first half of 2008)
Chart 2 Factors behind changes in the interest rate path from MPR 2/08 to
monetary policy meeting in December 2008 (second half of 2008)
Chart 3 CPI. Projections from various reports and actual figures
Chart 4 CPI-ATE. Projections from various reports and actual figures
Chart 5 CPI. Projections of annual growth in 2008 at different
times
Chart 6 CPI-ATE. Projections of annual growth in 2008 at different times
Chart 7 The output gap. Projections in the baseline scenario in MPR 3/07 with fan chart and projections from other reports
Chart 8 Mainland GDP. Projections of annual growth in 2008 at different times