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Cutbacks at EFN – 20s affected
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Cutbacks at EFN – 20s affected

The news channel EFN is downsizing and around 20 employees are affected, reports Journalisten.
Handelsbanken: Then housing prices will rise
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Handelsbanken: Then housing prices will rise

Next year, housing prices will rise by around 6 percent, Handelsbanken predicts in its latest real estate report.
Banks unclear when mortgage discount will expire
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Banks unclear when mortgage discount will expire

Banks are required to inform their customers at least one month before the interest rate discount on mortgages expires. However, Ekonomiekot reports that the banks are lacking in clarity
The expert on stock market turmoil: Flying around in the dark
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The expert on stock market turmoil: Flying around in the dark

AI fever and a gloomy US job market are shaking up the world's stock markets. The market and the Federal Reserve are flying around in the dark, says Handelsbanken's currency strategist Tommy von Brömsen
The stock market ended the week down
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The stock market ended the week down

The Stockholm Stock Exchange started Friday trading higher, but prices fell after just an hour. The broad OMXS index closed down 0
Unexpectedly high inflation in October
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Unexpectedly high inflation in October

Inflation as measured by the CPIF was unchanged in October at 3. 1 percent, according to preliminary figures from Statistics Sweden (SCB)
Stockholm Stock Exchange steadily in the red
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Stockholm Stock Exchange steadily in the red

The Stockholm Stock Exchange started Tuesday in the red and remained in that area for the rest of the day. At the close, the broad OMXS index had fallen 0
More oil production could push down gasoline prices
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More oil production could push down gasoline prices

It could soon be cheaper to fill up your petrol or diesel tank. The world market price of crude oil is falling as a decision on increased production is expected ahead of this weekend's meeting of the OPEC+ cartel – where Russia and Saudi Arabia are holding the reins
SEB's Q3 Profit Misses Expectations but Net Interest Income Surprises
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SEB's Q3 Profit Misses Expectations but Net Interest Income Surprises

Major bank SEB's profit for the third quarter came in lower than expected. The bank's net interest income, however, surprises positively
Saab Shares Rise on Potential Ukraine Fighter Jet Deal
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Saab Shares Rise on Potential Ukraine Fighter Jet Deal

The Saab share price rose after Sweden and Ukraine signed a statement of intent that may result in a major deal involving 100–150 Jas Gripen fighter jets. But on the stock market otherwise, the mood was subdued
Handelsbanken Reports 11% Drop in Net Interest Income
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Handelsbanken Reports 11% Drop in Net Interest Income

Handelsbanken, one of the country's major mortgage lenders, reports an operating result of 7. 8 billion kronor for the third quarter
Stockholm Stock Exchange Falls as Volvo Shares Drop 7.8%
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Stockholm Stock Exchange Falls as Volvo Shares Drop 7.8%

The Stockholm stock exchange turned sour and retreated on Friday, among other things Volvo and EQT fell heavily. The OMXS index closed at minus 1
FI Proposes Legal Requirements for Banks on Payment Accounts
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FI Proposes Legal Requirements for Banks on Payment Accounts

Major banks have become better at securing the right to a payment account but they need to do more, writes the Financial Supervisory Authority in a report.
Stockholm Stock Market Rises for Seventh Consecutive Day
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Stockholm Stock Market Rises for Seventh Consecutive Day

The Stockholm stock exchange continues upwards and rose on Monday for the seventh day in a row. The broad OMXS index closed at plus 0
Banks Criticized for Cautious Mortgage Rate Cuts
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Banks Criticized for Cautious Mortgage Rate Cuts

Several major banks have lowered their mortgage rates – but not as much as the Swedish Central Bank's reduction. According to savings economist Christina Sahlberg, the banks have been unusually cautious
Major Banks Reduce Variable Mortgage Interest Rates
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Major Banks Reduce Variable Mortgage Interest Rates

Handelsbanken and Danske Bank are joining other major banks and lowering the variable mortgage interest rate.
Stockholm Stock Exchange Rises Slightly as H&M Shares Fall
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Stockholm Stock Exchange Rises Slightly as H&M Shares Fall

The Stockholm stock exchange closed the trading week with a plus of 0. 1 percent
Stockholm Stock Exchange Sees Modest Gain Led by H&M
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Stockholm Stock Exchange Sees Modest Gain Led by H&M

The Stockholm stock exchange traded modestly upwards on Wednesday, the broad OMXS index closed at a plus of 0. 1 percent
Swedes Report Decreased Satisfaction with Banks This Year
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Swedes Report Decreased Satisfaction with Banks This Year

Swedes' customer satisfaction with the banks has decreased over the past year, shows the Swedish Quality Index annual review.
Handelsbanken Swish Payment Disruption Resolved
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Handelsbanken Swish Payment Disruption Resolved

Sanctions on Russian Oil Could Benefit US, Says Expert
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Sanctions on Russian Oil Could Benefit US, Says Expert

”Significant sanctions” await Russia if NATO countries stop importing Russian oil, according to the US President Donald Trump. Commodity analyst Christian Kopfer assesses the scenario as ”spontaneously unlikely”, but continues: One can never say for certain when it comes to Trump, that's the problem
Klarna's Stock Market Debut Attracts Swedish Small Investors
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Klarna's Stock Market Debut Attracts Swedish Small Investors

Klarna was listed on the New York stock exchange on Wednesday. According to the online banks Avanza and Nordnet, there was a great interest among Swedish small investors for the share on the first trading day
Handelsbanken Predicts Final Interest Rate Cut in September
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Handelsbanken Predicts Final Interest Rate Cut in September

Next year it will brighten up for the Swedish economy and households will get more in their wallet, Handelsbanken writes in an economic forecast.
Skandiabanken Offers Lowest Mortgage Rates in August
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Skandiabanken Offers Lowest Mortgage Rates in August

The average interest rate for variable-rate mortgages was 2. 85 percent in August, shows a review from the comparison service Zmarta
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