Norway's wealth fund loses £16bn in first half of 2020 after Covid panic – state support has restored investor confidence but fund expects more market turmoil
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You are now leaving FantasyLand: The losses will be taken by somebody
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The US Federal Reserve starts buying corporate bonds
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Norway should add a number of restrictions to the kinds of weapons its $1 trillion wealth fund is allowed to invest in, a government-appointed commission said
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US savings rate hits record 33% as coronavirus causes Americans to stockpile cash, curb spending
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People are worried about BlackRock
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America’s only public bank, the Bank of North Dakota, is number one in saving small businesses
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Pandemic bills are so big that only money-printing can pay them
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BlackRock takes command
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The non-bailout: How the Fed saved Boeing without paying a dime
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The outgoing chief executive of Norway's sovereign wealth fund faces probe after luxury jet use
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America's largest bank, JPMorgan Chase, prepares for a massive round of defaults
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US Federal Reserve treads cautiously into municipal market with loan lifeline
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Sweden's cashless society dream isn't all it's cracked up to be – as debates rage along lines of age, wealth and location, the country is looking to create a digital currency
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Norway wealth fund lost record $113 billion in stock slump – fund faces first forced asset sales for crisis fiscal spending
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US banks warn of 'utter chaos' in new small business lending program
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Norway's sovereign wealth fund, the world's largest, named a London-based hedge fund manager as its new chief executive on Thursday
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Strategists around Wall Street are suspending their forecasts
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US Fed ready for unlimited QE and aid for companies, municipalities
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Sweden's financial watchdog hit lender Swedbank with a record fine for serious deficiencies in its management of money laundering risks in its Baltic operations
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Dollar funding is freezing up, and the Fed knows it
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Federal Reserve launches special fund to keep credit flowing in US economy during coronavirus scare
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Markets are down for a reason: Also the Fed’s response, capital requirements, opportunistic M&A and securities fraud
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Key source of corporate cash seizing up amid US credit market rout
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Federal Reserve cuts rates to zero and launches massive $700 billion quantitative easing program
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Why Sweden's negative interest rate experiment is a failure
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Norway's $1 trillion wealth fund will exclude four companies for their vast emissions of greenhouse gases, or at least put them on probation to force them to change
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Norway's sovereign wealth fund made a 19.9% return on investment last year, earning a record 1.69 trillion Norwegian crowns ($180 billion)
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On the supply of, and demand for, US treasury debt
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Eight candidates have applied to head Norway’s sovereign wealth fund – board prepares to decide who should steer the global portfolio through a time of transition
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Sweden starts testing new official digital currency – pilot project will be run in an isolated test environment together with digital tech consultants Accenture
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‘Now is the time’: A Federal Reserve official urges Congress to plan for recessions
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Now that Sweden has called a halt to its five-year trial with negative interest rates the serious work has begun on looking at whether it worked
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Varo Money receives FDIC approval, enabling it to become America's first standalone national digital bank
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The world's lowest interest rate may soon be raised in Denmark – new forecasts were triggered by the exchange rate
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China's markets will reopen tomorrow, with the central bank intending to inject 1.2 trillion yuan ($174B) worth of liquidity
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Bank isn’t happy with its owner
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Sweden in global spotlight with interest rate move – Riksbank has ended a period of negative rates but will other central banks around the world now follow suit?
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Sweden's central bank has tapped Accenture to develop its e-krona digital currency pilot project
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Sweden's central bank sells off bonds from Canadian province of Alberta and parts of Australia over climate concerns
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Banks create money, but also have to borrow it
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Bank of Canada holds at 1.75%, warns economy's resilience to be 'tested'
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The value of Norway's sovereign wealth fund, the world's largest, grew to a record ten trillion Norwegian crowns ($1.09 trillion) on Friday
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Sweden central bank governor Stefan Ingves calls Facebook's Libra a 'catalytic event'
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Norway's massive wealth fund got the go-ahead to sell oil and gas stocks worth $5.9 billion
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Norway delivers rate hike that most economists weren't expecting
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Bank of Canada maintains overnight rate target at 1.75%
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Denmark's central bank roundly rejected finance industry entreaties to ease the burden of the world's longest negative interest-rate experiment
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Iceland's central bank is prepared to cut interest rates again as an economic downturn is nearing a bottom amid a collapse in its tourism industry
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Sweden delivers neutral fiscal policy as recession fears grow
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