Insights

Digital banking

Banking your way: Nordea's vision for tailor-made banking

In an era where personalisation is king, Nordea is taking the next steps to revitalise the banking experience. “We can look forward to a bank that is even better equipped to care about your financial well-being,” says Head of One Digital Malthe Falck.

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Sustainable finance

Supporting Wallenius Wilhelmsen’s journey to net zero

Discover how shipping company Wallenius Wilhelmsen is charting a course to net-zero emissions by 2040. From alternative fuels to wind-powered vessels, learn about their innovative sustainability initiatives and how Nordea supports their green and sustainability-linked financing strategy.

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Open banking

APIs and AI in finance: Reinventing treasury operations

Ulrika Claesson, Head of Open Banking Solutions at Nordea, explores how the synergy of APIs and AI is creating a new era of intelligent financial management where treasury functions are no longer just operational but a true value driver for businesses.

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Insights

Earning billions by tackling food waste

Every year, 450,000 tonnes of food are thrown away in Norway. The retail chain Holdbart helps solve the problem and makes good money along the way.

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Economy

Trumponomics and the Norwegian economy

Trumponomics will probably not lead to much lower growth in Norway’s economy or more rate cuts from Norges Bank. To the contrary, we’ve strengthened our view that the number of rate cuts will be few.

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Sector insights

Nordic retail sector's climate transition: Challenges and opportunities

As Nordic retailers navigate the complex landscape of climate transition, they face both challenges and opportunities. From waste reduction to supply chain transparency, this article explores how the sector is adapting to new regulations, embracing technological innovations and responding to shifting consumer demands in pursuit of a more sustainable future.

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Economy

What impact would tariffs have on the Euro area and the Nordics?

Small open economies are vulnerable to disruptions in global trade. However, the impact of Trump’s potential tariffs on the Nordic and Euro-area economies depends very much on the confidence effect, according to our economists in a new analysis.

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Corporate insights

Chief Economist's Corner: Trump's first 100 days

It has been 100 days since Donald Trump de facto assumed office as President of the US. It is fair to say that he has been transforming the US fundamentally ever since through executive orders and has challenged the rules-based international cooperation.

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Private economy

Love and money: Why talking finances can be a romantic gesture

On Valentine's Day, when romance is in the air, why do we as a bank think it's important to join the conversation? Because we consider advising and improving people's financial skills to be one of our core businesses. And what can be better advice than how to talk about money as a couple?

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Economy

Danish minister: Economy on firm footing amid global challenges

Denmark is navigating current global uncertainty from a position of economic strength, according to experts at Nordea’s recent Danish Economic and Government Debt Symposium. Can consumer confidence and household spending catch up with the country’s economic resilience?

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Economic Outlook

Capacity challenges ahead for Norway's construction sector?

Even with only two rate cuts, we expect housing prices to grow by nearly 10% in 2025. After declining sharply for two years, housing construction may finally benefit from some tailwinds. Yet, a weak NOK and higher construction activity in Europe could soon pose new challenges for the construction sector. Who will build all the new homes?

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Economic Outlook

Good times in sight for Norway's economy

Economic growth in Norway picked up last year and is now back at normal levels. Unemployment has remained stable at a low level since last summer. Growth should increase further in the period ahead.

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