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SEB: Riksbank unlikely to raise rates soon after July inflation figures

SEB: Riksbank unlikely to raise rates soon after July inflation figures

Thu 13 Aug 2026 08:02 CEST

An interest rate hike from the Swedish Central Bank is still not an option in the near future. That is the assessment made by SEB chief economist Jens Magnusson after July's inflation figures were now confirmed

ECB raises interest rates, raises inflation forecast

ECB raises interest rates, raises inflation forecast

Thu 11 Jun 2026 14:15 CEST

The ECB is raising its key interest rate by 0. 25 percentage points, bringing the key deposit rate to 2

Higher costs threaten Swedish households this autumn

Higher costs threaten Swedish households this autumn

Tue 9 Jun 2026 07:01 CEST

Swedish households are at risk of facing more expensive mortgages in addition to higher electricity and fuel prices this autumn. A step toward that could come on Thursday, when the European Central Bank (ECB) may increase pressure on the Swedish Central Bank to raise interest rates

ECB president Christine Lagarde earns 50 percent more than central bank stated

ECB president Christine Lagarde earns 50 percent more than central bank stated

Fri 2 Jan 2026 09:05 CET