Norwegians Urged to Keep Cash at Home

The central bank advises households to keep cash at home in case power outages.

Norges Bank is urging households to keep cash at home in case the power or data systems go down. The central bank does not want to specify an exact amount, saying households must assess their own needs.

The central bank recommends that households have several options to rely on during a crisis: multiple payment cards, cash and accounts at more than one b…