Norway's consumer confidence hits four-year low, but better than feared
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OSLO (Reuters) - Norway's consumer confidence fell to a four-year low in the second quarter as the coronavirus outbreak caused a surge in unemployment and a sharp decline in oil prices, a survey by industry group Finance Norway (FNO) showed on Tuesday.Still, the decline was smaller than had been feared, most probably thanks to rapid intervention by authorities to aid the economy, FNO Chief Executive Idar Kreutzer said in a statement.The seasonally adjusted index stood at minus 7.6 points in the..