Fitch affirms Norway at 'AAA'; outlook stable - Reuters

"Fitch Ratings has affirmed Norway's Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at 'AAA' with a Stable Outlook," Reuters reported.

Key quotes:

• Fitch on Norway - ‍Expect recently adopted macro-prudential measures will help stabilise housing market and lead to a gradual price soft landing
• Fitch says Norway's rating, stable outlooks reflect sovereign's strong balance sheet, current account surpluses, among others