Now banks must inform their customers at least one month before the interest rebate on mortgages expires. We hope that this will give mortgage customers an honest chance to be able to negotiate their mortgage interest rate, says Moa Langemark at the Financial Supervisory Authority.
BusinessInflation was lower than expected in May. This speaks for an interest rate cut already in June rather than in the autumn, according to economists.
BusinessThe Stockholm Stock Exchange began the new week with falling prices. The trend is similar in the rest of the world after new American tariff games.
BusinessSwedish economy shrinks unexpectedly during the year's first quarter, based on a second calculation by the Statistics Bureau (SCB). Today's figure has increased the probability of an interest rate cut, says Nordea's chief analyst Torbjörn Isaksson.
BusinessThere is great uncertainty surrounding the interest rate development during the year. Handelsbanken and Swedbank are counting on two cuts. SEB believes in one. Nordea believes that the Swedish Central Bank is waiting and does not count on any cut at all.
BusinessThe Stockholm stock exchange fell during most of Monday's transactions – but rose towards the end and at closing, the broad OMXS index landed at plus 0.1 percent.
BusinessThe strong price increases have ebbed out after Monday's announcement about a pause in the trade war between China and the USA. The OMXS index, like leading European stock exchanges, closed near zero – The real estate company SBB rocketed 40 percent.
BusinessThe police, the Consumer Agency and the four major banks have together stopped thousands of purchases on fake online stores by starting to share information with each other. The collaboration, which took place at the end of the year, led to the total amount stopped being tens of millions of kronor higher than before.
SwedenUSA's President Donald Trump will sign a presidential order to lower drug prices for Americans, the President announced at a press conference at the White House. I hit harder at the other countries than the pharmaceutical companies.
BusinessThe petrol price has fallen by almost nine kronor per liter since the price peaks in 2022 – to the lowest levels in four years. And the price can continue further down in the near term – but not much, believes the expert.
BusinessWalpurgis Eve's shortened trading day ended with a clear increase for the Stockholm Stock Exchange. The worse it was then for the live casino company Evolution. Almost 20 percent of the company's stock market value has been wiped out.
BusinessHandelsbanken beats market expectations with its latest quarterly report. The operating profit for the latest quarter was over 8.1 billion kronor.
BusinessThe car manufacturer Volvo Cars is to save billions. The company is now announcing major staff cuts. These will mainly take place in Sweden and Gothenburg. Most people work here, says CEO Håkan Samuelsson.
BusinessTwo weeks of report flood have so far not revealed any clear losers among Swedish listed companies. The order intake has actually been quite good in many cases. And as for the outlook ahead, one might have feared worse considering the trade war, says Lars Söderfjell, equity manager at Ålandsbanken.
BusinessOn the interest rate market, the actors assume two cuts in the Swedish Central Bank's benchmark rate this year. But among the major banks' forecasters, there is a significant spread when it comes to the benchmark rate right now. Some count on the benchmark rate being left unchanged. Others believe in three cuts this year.
BusinessThe steel bath for many of the country's housing associations is over. But while the costs have stabilized, there is still a big question mark: What will happen with the interest rate going forward?
BusinessThe European Central Bank (ECB) is lowering its interest rates for the seventh time since June last year. And more rate cuts are expected during the year, which could open up for interest rate cuts also in Sweden.
BusinessThe stronger krona is expected to have hit hard against Swedish export companies during the first quarter. But what is waiting around the corner is more unclear than in a long time after Trump's tariff shock. The risks are high, says Karl Hedberg, stock manager at Carnegie Private Banking.
BusinessDuring the stock market crash in the days following Donald Trump's tariff decision, young people went against the stream and bought shares, according to the online broker Avanza. It's like catching a falling knife, says 17-year-old Elias El Shobaki.
BusinessIt's pointing sharply downwards for small savers' favourite shares after Donald Trump's inauguration in January. The biggest losers are SBB and Tesla, which have dropped 28 and 40 per cent respectively. But there are winners.
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