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description: "SpareBank 1 SMN is raising its loan and deposit rates following Norges Bank's increase of the key policy rate to 4.25%. Loan interest rates will rise by 0.25 percentage points effective July 13, while deposit rates will increase by up to 0.25 percentage points from July 12. The bank emphasizes its commitment to balancing profitability and customer support amid economic uncertainty, urging customers facing financial difficulties to reach out for assistance."
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# SpareBank 1 SMN Raises Loan and Deposit Rates After Norges Bank Hike

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The latest announcement is out from SpareBank 1 SMN ( (SRMGF) ).

SpareBank 1 SMN is adjusting its lending and deposit rates after Norges Bank raised the key policy rate to 4.25 percent, underscoring its role as a regional lender closely tied to national monetary developments. The move highlights the bank’s focus on balancing profitability, customer support and regulatory expectations in a period of heightened economic uncertainty.

The bank will increase interest rates on loans by 0.25 percentage points, with changes taking effect from 13 July for both existing and new loans, although some customer groups may see variations. Deposit rates will rise by up to 0.25 percentage points from 12 July, and management is urging customers facing financial strain to contact the bank, signaling a proactive stance toward potential credit stress among households. 

**More about SpareBank 1 SMN**

SpareBank 1 SMN is a Norwegian financial institution operating in retail and corporate banking, offering loans, deposits and other financial services. The bank focuses on serving households and businesses in its region, with a particular emphasis on mortgage lending and savings products aligned with Norwegian monetary policy conditions.

**YTD Price Performance:** 0.80%

**Average Trading Volume:** 156,397

**Current Market Cap:** NOK27.92B

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