The loan fund puts up interest rates – Hegnar Online

Fastrentene in The loan fund will from 1. January be 2,07 per cent for the three-year contract, an increase of 0,52 percentage points.

For a five-year binding, you must out with 2,315 after the new year, it is 0,44 percentage points more expensive than today. You shall bind in ten years is the interest rate 2,882 per cent, which is 0,41 percentage points higher.

– Fastrentene comes from 1. January, provided that the Parliament adopts the government’s proposal to reduce the deduction in interest rates in The loan fund, ” says Anne-Berit Herstad, director of communications at Norwegian state educational loan fund.

the Floating interest rate from 1. January is 2,109 per cent, as 0.35 per cent higher than current interest rates.

the Interest rate in The loan fund is market-led and based on the calculations from the financial supervisory authority of norway. Interest rates are based on an average of the five best deals on mortgages in the market. This average is called the basisrenten. From basisrenten it is deducted 0.5 percentage points. In the government’s proposals for the national budget it is proposed to reduce the deduction in Lånekassens interest rates from 0.5 to 0.15 percentage points, thus the loans around 0,35 percent more expensive.

509.800 of Lånekassens customers have a floating interest rate on the student loan, while 86.200 has a fixed interest rate. (©NTB)