Banks in Norway are expected to tighten credit standards during Q1 2017 , after a rise in consumer demand in the previous quarter , according to a survey of the country 's nine biggest banks by the central bank . The rise in household credit follows regulatory efforts to cool consumer prices . Among the institutions taking part in the survey were Danske Bank , Handelsbanken , Bank and Nordea .
Banks in Norway are set to tighten credit standards during Q1 2017, after a rise in household demand in the previous quarter, according to a survey of the country's nine biggest banks by the central bank. The spike in household credit follows regulatory changes to cool house prices. Among the institutions taking part in the survey were Danske Bank, Handelsbanken, DNB and Nordea.