How can AI affect monetary policy?
Speech by Ole Christian Bech-Moen, Executive Director of Monetary Policy, Norges Bank. A speech or remarks are the speaker’s, not the Norges Bank’s policy unless its own text says so. Dated 2026-01-29. Occasion: “Valutaseminaret”, the annual seminar of the Association of Norwegian Economists.
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- Hvordan kan KI påvirke pengepolitikken? (talepunkter til presentasjonen) Norges Bank · published 2026-01-29 · Retrieved for the candidate pack on 2026-11-04 (SHA-256 5e44d9fd01730542c551cc37afd38a154febcfe3d2c4171e19bed081aab23a5c). Retrieved again at admission on 2026-11-06 (same file). PDF of the Norwegian speaking notes, linked from the Norwegian page (https://www.norges-bank.no/aktuelt/nyheter/Foredrag-og-taler/2026/2026-01-29-ocbm/, “Publisert 29. januar 2026 16:00”); located by a second check by a model of another family; the same SHA-256 as its copy · In Norwegian (no)
- How can AI affect monetary policy? (speaking notes) Norges Bank · published 2026-01-29 · Retrieved for the candidate pack on 2026-11-04 (SHA-256 d9055ad34e750a2fb836303ecefcff3efb4043140128694b15ac0af2be33eded). Retrieved again at admission on 2026-11-06 (same file). PDF of the English speaking notes; the text states that the translation was generated by ChatGPT and post-edited by Norges Bank, so the English wording is the bank’s post-edited translation, not the delivered Norwegian
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- AI’s economic effects matter for monetary policyIn a speech of 29 January 2026, Ole Christian Bech-Moen, Executive Director of Monetary Policy at Norges Bank, said that Norges Bank is assessing how AI will affect the neutral rate and therefore its assessment of interest-rate levels, and that to the extent AI boosts productivity AI could contribute to an increase in the neutral rate.2026-01-29 · event · Stated in source · Supported Inspect claim & evidence ↗AI’s economic effects matter for monetary policy: propositions page →
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