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Further increase in mortgage rates
The interest rate on new mortgage loans to households increased by 0.05 percentage points in November to 2.44 per cent. The interest rate on outstanding mortgage loans was almost stable at 2.49 per cent. The interest rate on other repayment loans fell by 0.14 percentage points on new loans and by 0.04 percentage points on outstanding loans.
November 2016 | October 2016 | Monthly change | |
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1Banks and mortgage companies in monthly sample | |||
Interest rates, new loans | |||
Total loans secured on dwellings to households | 2.44 | 2.39 | 0.05 |
Total loans secured on dwellings, floating interest rate | 2.43 | 2.38 | 0.05 |
Total loans secured on dwellings, fixed interest rate | 2.56 | 2.46 | 0.10 |
Interest rates, loans outstanding | |||
Total loans secured on dwellings to households | 2.50 | 2.49 | 0.01 |
Total loans secured on dwellings, floating interest rate | 2.45 | 2.44 | 0.01 |
Total loans secured on dwellings, fixed interest rate | 2.99 | 3.03 | -0.04 |
Loan margins | |||
Loan margins, new total loans secured on dwellings to households | 1.28 | 1.27 | 0.01 |
Loan margins, total outstanding loans secured on dwellings to households | 1.34 | 1.37 | -0.03 |
In November 2016, the floating rate on households’ new mortgages from a sample of banks and mortgage companies increased by 0.05 percentage points to 2.43 per cent. The fixed-interest rate on new mortgage loans increased by 0.10 percentage points to 2.56 per cent.
The fixed-interest rate on outstanding mortgages to households fell by 0.04 percentage points to 2.99 per cent. The floating interest rate on households’ outstanding mortgages was almost stable at 2.45 per cent.
Lower interest rate margin on outstanding mortgages to households
In November 2016, the interest rate margin on new mortgages to households from a sample of banks and mortgage companies was almost stable at 1.28, while the corresponding interest rate margin on outstanding loans fell by 0.03 percentage points to 1.34 per cent. The banks’ NIBOR increased by 0.04 percentage points to 1.16 per cent.
Lower interest rates on loans to non-financial corporations
The interest rate on new other repayment loans to non-financial corporations fell by 0.14 percentage points to 2.91 per cent, while the interest rate on outstanding loans fell by 0.04 percentage points to 3.15 per cent.
Increased interest rates on deposits
The interest rate on total deposits increased by 0.02 percentage points to 0.75 per cent. The interest rate on deposits from non-financial corporations increased by 0.06 percentage points to 0.76 per cent in November 2016. The interest rate on deposits from households was almost stable at 0.75 per cent.
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Ola Tveita
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