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Construction Sector Sees Modest Growth with Housing and Government Boost

Housing construction rises slightly in 2025 and 2026 according to the Construction Companies' new business cycle forecast. Within the commercial property sector, it is government investments in defence and correctional care that drive the upswing.

Construction Sector Sees Modest Growth with Housing and Government Boost

Social Democrats Criticize Increased ROT Deduction as Ineffective

The Social Democrats do not believe that an increased rot deduction will have any greater effect. It will not build a single new home or seriously change the construction market in Sweden, says Mikael Damberg (S).

Social Democrats Criticize Increased ROT Deduction as Ineffective

This is what assessors and the industry think about the loan proposal

The proposal for milder rules will facilitate entry into the housing market, not least for young people, according to experts and assessors. .

This is what assessors and the industry think about the loan proposal

The Construction Industry Sees a Brightening

The construction industry sees a certain increase in housing construction next year, after 2024 which is described as a bottom year. "Housing construction has halved in just a few years.

The Construction Industry Sees a Brightening

Billion-dollar blow as Northvolt company goes bankrupt

Northvolt Ett Expansion, a subsidiary of the crisis-stricken battery manufacturer Northvolt, has gone bankrupt with debts of 2-3 billion kronor. The bankruptcy trustee hopes to find a buyer for the assets – which essentially consist of a large construction project in Skellefteå.

Billion-dollar blow as Northvolt company goes bankrupt

More Fatal Accidents in the Construction Industry

The number of fatal accidents and other work-related accidents in the construction industry is increasing. More than 2,000 workplace accidents were registered last year.

More Fatal Accidents in the Construction Industry