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Trump in focus after expected Fed decision
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Trump in focus after expected Fed decision

The USA's central bank, the Federal Reserve (Fed), is lowering its interest rate by 0. 25 percentage points, and the rate is now in the range of 4
Thousand-kronor notes to be picked up when the Central Bank increases the pace
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Thousand-kronor notes to be picked up when the Central Bank increases the pace

A thousand kronor lower mortgage interest on the three million loan - that's the effect when the Swedish Central Bank is expected to make a double rate cut. But risks have emerged along the way
The Stockholm Stock Exchange fell – Astra Zeneca plummeted
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The Stockholm Stock Exchange fell – Astra Zeneca plummeted

The Stockholm stock exchange fell slightly at Tuesday's close. The broad OMXS index declined by 0
Securing Your Savings in the Event of a Trump Victory
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Securing Your Savings in the Event of a Trump Victory

It's still far from clear. But a victory for former President Donald Trump in the presidential election in the USA looks increasingly likely in measurements and odds
The Dollar Is Getting Increasingly Expensive
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The Dollar Is Getting Increasingly Expensive

Lower Inflation in the USA
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Lower Inflation in the USA

Consumption boosts US GDP ahead of election
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Consumption boosts US GDP ahead of election

Consumers and companies in the USA continue to spend money, despite global headwinds and uncertainty ahead of the US election next week. And more jobs are being created than expected in the world's largest economy
Technology Giants Weigh Down Wall Street
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Technology Giants Weigh Down Wall Street

Mixed picture on Asia's leading stock exchanges
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Mixed picture on Asia's leading stock exchanges

Upwards on the New York Stock Exchange
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Upwards on the New York Stock Exchange

The leading indexes on Wall Street were traded upwards on Tuesday – with tech giants as locomotives – after gloomy faces on Monday.
Largest stock market crash since the financial crisis
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Largest stock market crash since the financial crisis

Strong US figure - "reduces recession fears"
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Strong US figure - "reduces recession fears"

The job market in the USA is significantly stronger than expected, show new figures. The news reduces the pressure on the American central bank, according to Elisabet Kopelman, USA analyst at SEB
Top Economist: Trump's Style Can Calm Conflicts
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Top Economist: Trump's Style Can Calm Conflicts

Donald Trump has promised quick peace in Ukraine if he wins the election in the USA. He will learn that it is complicated, but Trump's unconventional style could be an opening in several global conflicts, believes top economist Nathan Sheets
Powell: No Rush with Rapid Interest Rate Cuts
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Powell: No Rush with Rapid Interest Rate Cuts

Port Strike in the USA May Cause Freight Chaos
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Port Strike in the USA May Cause Freight Chaos

A giant strike among dockworkers risks creating consequences for the US economy. For households, it may in turn cause problems ahead of the coming Christmas
Inflation falls in the USA
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Inflation falls in the USA

The stock market rose – people's shares went up
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The stock market rose – people's shares went up

The week got off to a slow start on the Stockholm Stock Exchange. But it turned upwards, albeit with a slight decline in the last hour of trading
Thousand-kronor notes await lower interest rate
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Thousand-kronor notes await lower interest rate

A autumn of interest rate cuts awaits and already this week, the Swedish Central Bank may strike with a double cut. At the beginning of next year, a million loan with variable interest rate may be 800 kronor cheaper per month
Mixed on Wall Street – Intel rose after rumor
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Mixed on Wall Street – Intel rose after rumor

The conclusion of the trading week was volatile, with varying colors on Wall Street's leading indexes.
Stock Market Weakens Ahead of the Weekend
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Stock Market Weakens Ahead of the Weekend

Thursday's interest rate party turned into a recoil downwards on the Stockholm Stock Exchange. The OMXS index fell by 0
New records on Wall Street after double rate cut
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New records on Wall Street after double rate cut

Central Bank Paves the Way for Double Cut from Riksbanken
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Central Bank Paves the Way for Double Cut from Riksbanken

The Fed's double cut in the interest rate may affect the Swedish Central Bank's message next week. At least on the margin, believes SEB's chief economist Jens Magnusson
The Norwegian Krone Rises After Interest Rate Announcement
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The Norwegian Krone Rises After Interest Rate Announcement

The Norwegian krone is strengthening since Norges Bank left the interest rate unchanged at 4. 50 percent – the highest level since 2008
Strong stock market upswing following lowered US interest rate
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Strong stock market upswing following lowered US interest rate

The risk appetite on the market seems to have gained new strength. The Stockholm Stock Exchange rose sharply and broadly following Wednesday's unexpectedly large interest rate cut by the US central bank Federal Reserve (Fed)
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