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Experts Diverge on Future Swedish Interest Rate Changes
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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
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Major Swedish Banks See Profit Decline in 2024 Report

Major Banks Cut Fixed Mortgage Rates in Europe
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Major Banks Cut Fixed Mortgage Rates in Europe

Banks and Industrials Drag Down Stockholm Stock Exchange
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Banks and Industrials Drag Down Stockholm Stock Exchange

The Stockholm stock exchange's broad OMXS index fell 0. 8 percent on Wednesday, weighed down by declines in banks and industrial companies
Nordea CEO: Nordic Region Resilient Amid Rising Global Uncertainty
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Nordea CEO: Nordic Region Resilient Amid Rising Global Uncertainty

The uncertainty has increased sharply after all the drastic messages from USA's President Donald Trump lately, according to the CEO of the major bank Nordea, Frank Vang-Jensen. But he believes that the Nordic countries, companies, and households here are well-equipped to handle the situation
Swedish Exporters Face Uncertainty Amid Trump's Tariff Impact
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Swedish Exporters Face Uncertainty Amid Trump's Tariff Impact

The 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 Council's Advice to the Government: Be Frugal until the Shock Comes
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The Council's Advice to the Government: Be Frugal until the Shock Comes

In the midst of a toxic customs chaos, the government is presenting its spring budget. Most of the money will go towards increasing the ROT deduction, to support the construction industry and households that want to renovate
Stockholm Stock Exchange Plunge Draws Parallels to Historic Crashes
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Stockholm Stock Exchange Plunge Draws Parallels to Historic Crashes

The Depression, the pandemic, and Black Monday 1987. The recent days' stock market fall has experts drawing parallels to some of the worst events in economic history
Stockholm Stock Exchange Faces One of Its Bloodiest Declines in Years
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Stockholm Stock Exchange Faces One of Its Bloodiest Declines in Years

The Depression, the pandemic, and Black Monday 1987. The recent stock market fall has experts drawing parallels to some of the worst events in economic history
Nordea Economist Seeks US Economic Slowdown to Curb Tariffs
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Nordea Economist Seeks US Economic Slowdown to Curb Tariffs

The Stockholm stock exchange is plummeting. Annika Winsth, chief economist at Nordea, is now hoping for a strong braking of the American economy
Stockholm Stock Exchange Drops 4.2 Percent Amid Global Market Slump
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Stockholm Stock Exchange Drops 4.2 Percent Amid Global Market Slump

China responds to the USA's new tariffs by imposing an additional 34 percent tariff on goods from the USA. In Stockholm and the rest of Europe, the stock exchanges fell heavily
Food Prices Continue to Climb, but Major Increases May Be Over
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Food Prices Continue to Climb, but Major Increases May Be Over

Expect continued rising food prices as new inflation figures are due. A number of factors suggest that the worst price increase may be over, according to several economists
Major Banks Boost Stockholm Stock Exchange as European Markets Rise
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Major Banks Boost Stockholm Stock Exchange as European Markets Rise

The Stockholm stock exchange spent large parts of the day dancing around zero, but the broad OMXS index eventually picked up and closed at a plus of 0. 3 percent
Consumers Push Back as Food Costs Climb Despite Lower Spending
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Consumers Push Back as Food Costs Climb Despite Lower Spending

Consumers are rebelling against the high food prices – but the proportion of disposable income that we spend on food is lower now than it was at the beginning of the 1990s. Few people think about how it was in the 90s, but rather think about what was recently, says Anders Stenkrona, private economist at the bank Nordea
Telecom Stocks Defy Market Slump on Stockholm Exchange
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Telecom Stocks Defy Market Slump on Stockholm Exchange

The Stockholm Stock Exchange fell broadly on the last day of the trading week. The OMXS index decreased by 1
Swedish Central Bank Holds Steady on Interest Rates Amid Inflation Concerns
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Swedish Central Bank Holds Steady on Interest Rates Amid Inflation Concerns

Today's message from the Central Bank that the interest rate remains unchanged at 2. 25 percent is a reassuring message, thinks SEB's senior economist Robert Bergqvist
Major Bank: Risk of Interest Rate Hike Before Summer
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Major Bank: Risk of Interest Rate Hike Before Summer

The Swedish Central Bank is not expected to adjust the interest rate at this week's interest rate meeting. But unexpectedly high Swedish inflation and Trump's trade war may lead to a hike soon
Food prices are skyrocketing – butter and coffee at the top
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Food prices are skyrocketing – butter and coffee at the top

Food prices increased by 3. 9 percent in February compared to the same month last year
This is how much the mortgage rate fell in February
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This is how much the mortgage rate fell in February

The variable mortgage rates continued to fall in February, according to statistics showing what households actually pay for their home loans.
The Stockholm Stock Exchange Ended a Turbulent Week on Minus
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The Stockholm Stock Exchange Ended a Turbulent Week on Minus

The Stockholm stock exchange closed a week full of uncertainty with a smaller decline. The broad OMX index fell 0
Expert: Without a rate cut, the government must step on the gas
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Expert: Without a rate cut, the government must step on the gas

Hopes of a lower interest rate in the spring seem to be dashed. It dampens the economic recovery and forces the need for a more expansionary fiscal policy from the government, experts believe
The economy is gaining momentum – can stop interest rate cuts
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The economy is gaining momentum – can stop interest rate cuts

Swedish economy shifted up during the fourth quarter. It can be yet another message that makes the Swedish Central Bank now apply the brakes for future interest rate cuts, according to analysts
The Stock Market Ended the Week with a Broad Decline
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The Stock Market Ended the Week with a Broad Decline

The Stockholm stock exchange fell broadly on the last day of the trading week. The broad OMXS index fell 0
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