Households’ economic confidence fell sharply in October. “The outlook for their own finances over the next 12 months is now clearly below normal,” the National Institute of Economic Research (KI) writes in its monthly barometer.
BusinessSwedish growth will slow down next year, as higher inflation and interest rates slow the positive development of households' purchasing power, the Swedish Institute of Economic Research (KI) estimates.
BusinessSwedish companies are planning larger price increases than normal, according to this month's economic barometer from the state-run National Institute of Economic Research (KI). At the same time, the mood in the economy is improving. We are now leaving the recession, says Director General Albin Kainelainen.
BusinessResearchers at the Karolinska Institute have succeeded in digitizing scents - and sending them to a screen, according to P4 Stockholm.
SwedenThe reduction in food VAT this spring had a full impact, in the form of lower food prices, according to a first interim report from the Swedish Consumer Agency and the National Institute of Economic Research.
BusinessSentiment is stronger than normal among Swedish households, according to a barometer from the National Institute of Economic Research (KI). And more companies than normal expect to be able to raise prices. At the same time, Swedish growth in the second quarter was clearly greater than expected, according to recent figures from Statistics Sweden (SCB).
BusinessThe government’s fiscal deficit is not sustainable, and the scope for reform is therefore historically low. But it is still significantly larger than the government itself says, according to the National Institute of Economic Research. This afternoon, Finance Minister Elisabeth Svantesson (M) will present the outlook for the Swedish economy.
BusinessThe government expects the Swedish economy to grow somewhat faster than in previous assessments. "It is getting brighter," says Finance Minister Elisabeth Svantesson (M).
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