Interest rate shock could kick-start stock exchange

Tuesday, August 4, 2009 - 17:35 in Mathematics & Economics

Norges Bank surprised most experts by cutting the interest rate by as much as 1.75 percentage points during the final interest rate meeting in 2008. Surprise interest rate changes like this, so-called interest rate shocks, can cause major changes in stock prices. 

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