Norway’s economic model has long been much-admired. The Scandinavian country is one of the wealthiest nations in the world, thanks to 40 years of North Sea oil production. The global financial crisis barely registered amid decades of almost nonstop growth. More On this topic IN Europe But after a plunge in oil prices, policy makers and analysts in Oslo are now cautioning that this gilded era is coming to an end . “We cannot expect to grow continuously as we have over the past 10-15 years,” Øystein Olsen, Norway’s central bank governor, told the Financial Times. “We are going to be more in the same boat as our neighbouring countries.” Siv Jensen, Norwegian finance minister, added: “The past couple of decades are not to be continued.” Western Europe’s biggest oil producer is still a long way from crisis, the same policy makers note. The economy grew 3 per cent […]