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  "generated_at": "2026-07-16T11:18:37.912265+00:00",
  "last_refresh": "2026-07-13",
  "source": "Finans Norge Forventningsbarometeret unadjusted main indicator transformed by subtracting its 1995-2019 average and scaling by 0.43.",
  "source_description": "Quarterly household expectations indicator for Norway, transformed relative to its 1995-2019 average and scaled to Eurostat-style amplitude.",
  "table_id": "macro_economics/consumer/eu_consumer_sentiment",
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    "indicator_name": "Norway Consumer Confidence",
    "indicator_description": "Quarterly consumer confidence indicator for Norway from 2018 onward, transformed relative to its 1995-2019 average and scaled to Eurostat-style amplitude.",
    "title": "Norway Consumer Confidence",
    "description": "Monthly consumer confidence indicator by country, with a population-weighted Europe composite.",
    "source": "Finans Norge Forventningsbarometeret unadjusted main indicator transformed by subtracting its 1995-2019 average and scaling by 0.43.",
    "source_description": "Quarterly household expectations indicator for Norway, transformed relative to its 1995-2019 average and scaled to Eurostat-style amplitude.",
    "visibility": "paid",
    "updated_at": "2026-07-13T08:15:56.779498Z",
    "last_refresh": "2026-07-13",
    "table_id": "macro_economics/consumer/eu_consumer_sentiment",
    "topic": "Macroeconomics",
    "subtopic": "Consumer sentiment",
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    "page_slug": "norway-consumer-confidence",
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    "chart_type": "line",
    "series_type": "single",
    "frequency": "monthly",
    "units": "balance / index balance",
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    "chart_title": "Norway Consumer Sentiment",
    "y_axis_label": "Index [1995-2019=0, x0.43]",
    "related_indicators": [
      {
        "title": "Norway Furniture Market Hub",
        "url": "/market/norway-furniture-market-hub/",
        "label": "Market hub"
      },
      {
        "title": "Norway Furniture Consumer Market Size",
        "url": "/indicators/retail/market-size/norway-furniture-consumer-market-size/",
        "label": "Market size"
      },
      {
        "title": "Norway Furniture Retail Market Size",
        "url": "/indicators/retail/market-size/norway-furniture-retail-turnover/",
        "label": "Retail"
      },
      {
        "title": "Norway Housing Market Activity",
        "url": "/indicators/macroeconomics/housing/norway-housing-market-activity/",
        "label": "Housing"
      },
      {
        "title": "Norway Furniture Production Market Size",
        "url": "/indicators/industry/market-size/norway-furniture-production-turnover/",
        "label": "Production"
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    "taxonomy_path": [
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      "Consumer sentiment"
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    "taxonomy_collection": "consumer-confidence",
    "taxonomy_collection_label": "Consumer confidence",
    "entity": {
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    "methodology_url": "/about/methodology/consumer-confidence/",
    "methodology_label": "Consumer Confidence Methodology",
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    "trend_summary": "From January 2018 to October 2025, Norway's consumer sentiment experienced notable fluctuations. The index peaked at 1.0 in January 2018 and reached its lowest point at -24.4 in October 2022. As of the latest data, the sentiment stands at -10.4, which is an improvement from the trough but still below the historical peak. Recent momentum shows an increase of 8.3 percentage points over the last three months, though it remains down by 5.8 percentage points compared to the previous year. Yearly averages indicate a general decline from 2018 to 2023, with some recovery in 2024 and 2025.",
    "trend_summary_generated_at": "2026-07-16T11:18:43.932693+00:00",
    "key_findings": [
      "Norway's consumer sentiment is at -10.4, improving from -24.4 in 2022, but still below the 2018 peak.",
      "Quarterly data shows a sideways trend, indicating no strong new demand impulse for major household purchases.",
      "The sentiment's structural softness, below its initial level, points to a fragile consumer backdrop for furniture demand."
    ],
    "key_findings_source": "ai_rewrite",
    "key_findings_generated_at": "2026-07-16T11:18:52.630082+00:00",
    "chart_alt_text": "Line chart for Norway Consumer Sentiment in index points. The series runs from 2018-01-01 to 2025-10-01; the latest value is -10.4 index points. The peak is 1 index points in 2018-01-01."
  },
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    {
      "date": "2018-01-01",
      "geo": "NO",
      "value": 1.0
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    {
      "date": "2018-04-01",
      "geo": "NO",
      "value": 1.0
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      "date": "2018-07-01",
      "geo": "NO",
      "value": -1.4
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    {
      "date": "2018-10-01",
      "geo": "NO",
      "value": -1.9
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    {
      "date": "2019-01-01",
      "geo": "NO",
      "value": -2.5
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    {
      "date": "2019-04-01",
      "geo": "NO",
      "value": -1.4
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    {
      "date": "2019-07-01",
      "geo": "NO",
      "value": 0.3
    },
    {
      "date": "2019-10-01",
      "geo": "NO",
      "value": -3.2
    },
    {
      "date": "2020-01-01",
      "geo": "NO",
      "value": -1.1
    },
    {
      "date": "2020-04-01",
      "geo": "NO",
      "value": -14.8
    },
    {
      "date": "2020-07-01",
      "geo": "NO",
      "value": -10.1
    },
    {
      "date": "2020-10-01",
      "geo": "NO",
      "value": -12.8
    },
    {
      "date": "2021-01-01",
      "geo": "NO",
      "value": -8.9
    },
    {
      "date": "2021-04-01",
      "geo": "NO",
      "value": -5.7
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    {
      "date": "2021-07-01",
      "geo": "NO",
      "value": -2.2
    },
    {
      "date": "2021-10-01",
      "geo": "NO",
      "value": -2.1
    },
    {
      "date": "2022-01-01",
      "geo": "NO",
      "value": -6.9
    },
    {
      "date": "2022-04-01",
      "geo": "NO",
      "value": -14.5
    },
    {
      "date": "2022-07-01",
      "geo": "NO",
      "value": -20.3
    },
    {
      "date": "2022-10-01",
      "geo": "NO",
      "value": -24.4
    },
    {
      "date": "2023-01-01",
      "geo": "NO",
      "value": -22.4
    },
    {
      "date": "2023-04-01",
      "geo": "NO",
      "value": -22.4
    },
    {
      "date": "2023-07-01",
      "geo": "NO",
      "value": -20.3
    },
    {
      "date": "2023-10-01",
      "geo": "NO",
      "value": -22.8
    },
    {
      "date": "2024-01-01",
      "geo": "NO",
      "value": -17.9
    },
    {
      "date": "2024-04-01",
      "geo": "NO",
      "value": -13.3
    },
    {
      "date": "2024-07-01",
      "geo": "NO",
      "value": -15.4
    },
    {
      "date": "2024-10-01",
      "geo": "NO",
      "value": -14.5
    },
    {
      "date": "2025-01-01",
      "geo": "NO",
      "value": -9.6
    },
    {
      "date": "2025-04-01",
      "geo": "NO",
      "value": -15.3
    },
    {
      "date": "2025-07-01",
      "geo": "NO",
      "value": -8.7
    },
    {
      "date": "2025-10-01",
      "geo": "NO",
      "value": -10.4
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