| Norway’s new government is tapping more oil revenue than previously estimated this year to support a slowing expansion in Scandinavia’s richest nation.
The government will use a record 140.9 billion kroner ($24 billion), of its oil revenue to plug budget deficits, up from 139 billion kroner estimated in November, according to a budget handed out in Oslo today. That’s equal to 2.8 percent of the wealth fund, down from a 2.9 percent estimate in November...............................................Full Article: Source
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