NORWAY - The Norwegian government plans to spend NOK148.5bn (US$26.7bn) of the Government Pension Fund - Global's assets to help spur economic growth, the Ministry of Finance said as it unveiled its proposed 2010 budget yesterday.
"The extraordinary escalation in the spending of oil revenues to deal with the financial crisis and the global recession has brought spending of petroleum revenues to a high level," the Ministry wr...
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