Tag: Consumer
Food prices dampen growth in the consumer price index in February 2023 – news Vestland
It is 8 pm and Ole Jakob Steinvoll is sent by his roommate to Rema 1000 in Lars Hilles gate in central Bergen. He doesn’t have far to go to…
The Consumer Council criticizes Ruter – Stor-Oslo
Delays, chaos and canceled departures. January has been a tough month for those traveling with Ruter in Oslo and Akershus. The travelers should be compensated for that, the Consumer Council…
The consumer debt of young people is increasing – now more people are receiving lessons in personal finance – news Trøndelag – Local news, TV and radio
– I don’t trust myself enough to be able to pay back the credit card bill on time, so I will stay away for the time being. That’s what 18-year-old…
The Consumer Council will give the municipalities the bill for ordinary people’s rubbish – news Nordland
At the beginning of January, the Food Food Selection Committee presented its recommendations on what Norway must do to halve food waste by 2030. Among the proposals was to order…
The consumer price index for 2023 from Statistics Norway shows that the price of food has risen by 8.9 per cent – news Møre og Romsdal – Local news, TV and radio
Today came the statistics for how much the price of food and other goods has increased in the past year. The consumer price index (CPI) has risen by 4.8 per…
The government announces rules against price discrimination in consumer goods – news Norway – Overview of news from different parts of the country
Several grocery chains have been dissatisfied and claimed that larger grocery chains are allowed to purchase cheaper goods from suppliers than smaller players. In 2019, the Norwegian Competition Authority had…
The Consumer Protection Authority warns of fines in the millions for illegally high invoice fees – news Vestfold and Telemark – Local news, TV and radio
The case in summary The Norwegian Consumer Protection Authority has notified Telenor, Telia and Convene that they must reduce their invoice fees, otherwise they risk weekly fines of up to…
The rise in prices continues, according to SSB’s consumer price index – prices rose by 4.8 per cent – news Møre og Romsdal – Local news, TV and radio
Once again, the statistics point to things becoming more expensive. – Cold weather and high electricity consumption, especially in the second part of November, contributed to higher electricity prices this…
The Consumer Council wants VAT on second-hand trade to be removed – news Trøndelag – Local news, TV and radio
– We are concerned that it should pay off to make environmentally friendly choices. That’s what director of the Norwegian Consumer Council, Inger Lise Blyverket, says. It is also no…
Still have a large consumer debt – news Troms and Finnmark
The case summarized: • Rune Strand, head of the organization “Fra sjel til hand” in Harstad, has incurred a large debt in his work to help the disadvantaged.• Strand was…