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Norway's giant wealth fund a piggy bank to be used prudently
Published Thu, Sep 7, 2017 · 09:50 PM
Oslo
Norway, which holds legislative elections on Monday, has the world's largest sovereign wealth fund, a piggy bank of nearly US$1 trillion to be saved for rainy days, but also to help finance today's election promises.
How did a nation of 5.3 million people end up with the world's largest sovereign wealth fund?
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