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Handelsbanken Swish Payment Disruption Resolved
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Handelsbanken Swish Payment Disruption Resolved

Länsförsäkringar Swish Payment Issue Resolved
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Länsförsäkringar Swish Payment Issue Resolved

Food Prices Drop for First Time This Year in Sweden
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Food Prices Drop for First Time This Year in Sweden

For the first time this year, food prices are now falling. A decline in inflation also gives the Swedish Central Bank further room to lower the interest rate, according to assessors
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
Interest Rate Cuts Possible Despite Rising Inflation in Sweden
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Interest Rate Cuts Possible Despite Rising Inflation in Sweden

Inflation in August rose to 3. 3 percent according to the KPIF measure
Swish Payment Issues Resolved for Swedbank and Länsförsäkringar Customers
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Swish Payment Issues Resolved for Swedbank and Länsförsäkringar Customers

High Summer Inflation Delays Swedish Interest Rate Cut
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High Summer Inflation Delays Swedish Interest Rate Cut

Package tours and food pulled up the inflation in July. The new detailed price figures from SCB confirm the picture that an interest rate cut will be delayed
Sweden's Upcoming Budget Focuses on Households Amid Economic Challenges
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Sweden's Upcoming Budget Focuses on Households Amid Economic Challenges

Households are in focus when the government presents its budget initiatives in September, predict several economists. They also expect the government to take drastic measures this time
July Inflation Rise Challenges Swedish Central Bank's Rate Plans
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July Inflation Rise Challenges Swedish Central Bank's Rate Plans

Inflation rose even more in July and is now at 3. 0 percent in annual terms, show preliminary figures from SCB
Weak GDP Growth May Lead to Swedish Interest Rate Cut
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Weak GDP Growth May Lead to Swedish Interest Rate Cut

Swedish economy is running on low gear. GDP increased less than expected during the year's second quarter
Package Tours and Car Rentals Drive June Inflation Increase
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Package Tours and Car Rentals Drive June Inflation Increase

Package tours and car rental prices pushed up inflation in June, according to the Statistical Central Bureau (SCB). Among food prices – which were virtually unchanged in June compared to May – the prices of fresh berries and leeks stood out the most
Skandia and Länsförsäkringar Reduce Fixed Mortgage Rates
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Skandia and Länsförsäkringar Reduce Fixed Mortgage Rates

More Banks Reduce Variable Mortgage Rates After Central Bank Cut
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More Banks Reduce Variable Mortgage Rates After Central Bank Cut

How to Manage Your Mortgage After Interest Rate Cut
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How to Manage Your Mortgage After Interest Rate Cut

For those with mortgages with variable interest rates, the Swedish Central Bank's interest rate cut comes as a relief. But a reduced loan interest rate of 0
Food Prices Stabilize, Paving Way for Potential Interest Rate Cut
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Food Prices Stabilize, Paving Way for Potential Interest Rate Cut

Food prices including alcohol-free drinks rose by a mere 0. 2 percent in May, compared to April
Swedish Households Expect Lower Mortgage Rates in One Year
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Swedish Households Expect Lower Mortgage Rates in One Year

The Swedes believe that the variable interest rate on mortgages will be at 3. 01 percent in a year
Swedish Homebuyers Unaware of Climate Risks to Properties
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Swedish Homebuyers Unaware of Climate Risks to Properties

Every tenth Swedish home risks being affected by landslides, floods and flooding. But few buyers believe that their own home is exposed
Homebuyers Prefer Eco-Friendly Upgrades Over Saunas
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Homebuyers Prefer Eco-Friendly Upgrades Over Saunas

Sauna bathing has landed in the spotlight this spring after the comedy group KAJ made a hit and tonight represents Sweden in the European Championship with its song "Just Bathe in the Sauna". Therefore, the sauna might be a little extra hot right now – but building one in your own home is a mood booster rather than a value increaser, according to several real estate agents
Highest Food Price Increases since 2023 – Coffee Skyrockets
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Highest Food Price Increases since 2023 – Coffee Skyrockets

Food prices rose by 5. 4 per cent annually in March, according to new figures from SCB
Summer House Buyers Urged to Consider Climate Risks in Sweden
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Summer House Buyers Urged to Consider Climate Risks in Sweden

In five years, more than 12,000 leisure homes have been damaged so severely by natural disasters that insurance money has been paid out. Länsförsäkringar Fastighetsförmedling believes that many homebuyers have poor knowledge of the risks
Swedish Food Prices Rise in Line with European Trends
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Swedish Food Prices Rise in Line with European Trends

Higher food prices are not unique to Sweden. Prices are rising just as much elsewhere in Europe, shows a new compilation
Another Major Bank Raises Mortgage Interest Rates
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Another Major Bank Raises Mortgage Interest Rates

Mortgage lenders raise interest rates
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Mortgage lenders raise interest rates

Record outflow from US funds – opting for Swedish
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Record outflow from US funds – opting for Swedish

Swedish banks and households make record-large withdrawals from US funds – and invest in Sweden like never before. I believe it will be a lasting trend, says Stefan Westerberg, private economist at Länsförsäkringar
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