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Stockholm Stock Exchange Steady as Saab Shares Decline
After a cautiously positive opening, the Stockholm stock exchange's broad OMX index closed sideways. .
New Mortgage Rules Aim to Enhance Interest Rate Negotiations
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.
Swish Disruption Affecting Nordea Customers Resolved
The payment service Swish had on Wednesday evening a disruption that affected Nordea's customers. The problem was reported for the first time at 22.
Nordea Economist Criticizes Government's Pessimistic Economic Outlook
Nordea's chief economist Annika Winsth believes that the government is too pessimistic about the Swedish economy. In addition, she is worried that the Minister of Finance will try to make everyone happy in the autumn budget.
Iran Strait Closure Threat Could Spike Petrol Prices, Warns Energy Expert
Iran's parliament wants to close the Strait of Hormuz, where a large part of the world's oil transports pass. If it happens, it will strongly affect the oil price, says Nordea's energy analyst Thina Saltvedt, to TT.
More Banks Reduce Variable Mortgage Rates After Central Bank Cut
Danske Bank and Länsförsäkringar are next to lower the variable mortgage rate by 0. 25 percentage points after the Swedish Central Bank's interest rate cut yesterday.
Major Banks Reduce Mortgage Interest Rates After Central Bank Cut
After today's interest rate cut from the Swedish Central Banken, Swedbank, Nordea and Handelsbanken announce that they are lowering their mortgage interest rates. The banks are lowering the list rate on the variable mortgage by 0,25 percentage points from Thursday.
Debt Trap Concerns Arise Amid Housing Loan Relief Proposals
The Government wants to lower the requirement for how large a cash contribution is needed for a housing loan and abolish the extra amortization requirement. Private economists from several different banks give a thumbs up but at the same time raise a warning finger for new borrowers.
Swedish Central Bank Expected to Lower Interest Rate Wednesday
Most assessors agree that the Swedish Central Banken will proceed with a reduction of the interest rate by 0,25 percent on Wednesday. The monetary policy constitutes the first line of defense in the economic situation we find ourselves in now.
Nordea and Landshypotek Reduce Mortgage Rates Ahead of Rate Decision
Nordea and Landshypotek are lowering their mortgage rates ahead of this week's interest rate decision from the Swedish Central Bank. Nordea is lowering the mortgage rate with a one-year binding period by 0.
Swedish Economy Grows in April Despite Industry Setback
Increased household consumption and higher production in the business sector meant that the Swedish economy grew by 0,4 percent in April compared to the previous month, according to a preliminary calculation from the Statistical Central Bureau (SCB). But at the same time, orders received by the industry fell sharply.
Nordea Predicts Swedish Central Bank Interest Rate Cut in June
Nordea is backing other major banks and now expects the Swedish Central Bank to lower the interest rate in June. Chief Economist Annika Winsth actually does not think it is needed right now.
Nordea Predicts Swedish Central Bank Interest Rate Cut in June
Nordea is now joining a number of other major banks in believing that the Swedish Central Bank will lower interest rates in June. Nordea has been one of the banks that believed the Swedish Central Bank would remain still but writes in a market update that it now believes the interest rate will be lowered to 2.
Lower Inflation in May Signals Possible June Interest Rate Cut
Inflation was lower than expected in May. This speaks for an interest rate cut already in June rather than in the autumn, according to economists.
Swedish Economy Shrinks in Q1 2025 Raising Interest Rate Cut Likelihood
Swedish 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.
Major Banks Differ on Swedish Interest Rate Cuts for 2023
There is great uncertainty surrounding the interest rate development during the year. Handelsbanken and Swedbank are counting on two cuts.
Rising Food Prices: Coffee Costs Surge by 42 Percent
The increase in food prices accelerated further in April. It has become 42 percent more expensive, according to new SCB figures.
Stock Market Pauses Amid Trade War News as SBB Soars 40 Percent
The 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.
Fake Online Purchases Worth Millions Blocked by Authorities and Banks
The 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.
Economists Split on Potential Swedish Interest Rate Cut
Even if the Central Bank keeps the door open for an interest rate cut further ahead, Nordea's chief economist Annika Winsth is doubtful about whether it will happen. SEB's chief strategist Olle Holmgren, on the other hand, believes increasingly strongly in a cut as early as June.
Economists Split on Possible Interest Rate Cut by Swedish Central Bank
Even if the Central Bank keeps the door open for an interest rate cut further ahead, Nordea's chief economist Annika Winsth is doubtful about whether it will happen. SEB's chief strategist Olle Holmgren, on the other hand, believes increasingly strongly in a cut as early as June.
Nordea Swish Service Restored After Brief Disruption
The problems with Swish for Nordea's customers are solved, the transfer service announces on its homepage. The disruption lasted between 5 pm and 8 pm on Monday.
Experts Diverge on Future Swedish Interest Rate Changes
On 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.
Major Swedish Banks See Profit Decline in 2024 Report
The Swedish banks increased their profits in 2024, according to the Financial Supervisory Authority's (FI) new bank report. However, the three major banks, SEB, Handelsbanken, and Swedbank, reported lower profits as a result of increased administrative costs and lower net interest income, which is what the banks earn from lending and borrowing.
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