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Norrland Slows Down – Metropolitan Areas Take Over
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Norrland Slows Down – Metropolitan Areas Take Over

Upper Norrland has in recent years been the driving force behind Swedish growth, while the metropolitan regions have acted as a brake. Now, the roles are expected to be reversed
Danske Bank lowers variable mortgage interest rate
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Danske Bank lowers variable mortgage interest rate

Danske Bank is following up on last week's cuts from Handelsbanken and Nordea and is lowering the interest rate on mortgages with a three-month binding period by 0. 20 percentage points
The stock market rose – people's shares went up
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The stock market rose – people's shares went up

The week got off to a slow start on the Stockholm Stock Exchange. But it turned upwards, albeit with a slight decline in the last hour of trading
Thousand-kronor notes await lower interest rate
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Thousand-kronor notes await lower interest rate

A autumn of interest rate cuts awaits and already this week, the Swedish Central Bank may strike with a double cut. At the beginning of next year, a million loan with variable interest rate may be 800 kronor cheaper per month
Major Bank Overloaded – Website and App Down
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Major Bank Overloaded – Website and App Down

Major Banks Lower Floating Mortgage Rates
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Major Banks Lower Floating Mortgage Rates

Several banks are now anticipating the Swedish Central Bank's message next week and are lowering their interest rates.
The warning: This is how expensive the euro can become next year
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The warning: This is how expensive the euro can become next year

Think you that the foreign holiday is already expensive? Then be prepared for the Swedish krona to become even weaker next summer. A major bank is now warning of a clear decline next year
Central Bank Paves the Way for Double Cut from Riksbanken
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Central Bank Paves the Way for Double Cut from Riksbanken

The Fed's double cut in the interest rate may affect the Swedish Central Bank's message next week. At least on the margin, believes SEB's chief economist Jens Magnusson
Economists see glimmers of hope on the labor market
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Economists see glimmers of hope on the labor market

Unemployment is stagnant, new figures show. And employment is increasing
Bottom grades for the banks' AI solutions
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Bottom grades for the banks' AI solutions

Swedish banks' digital services with various forms of AI assistants are not a hit with customers. In this year's industry survey of the banking sector from the Swedish Quality Index (SKI), these solutions get a thumbs down
Inflation is raging - "a signal to the Central Bank"
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Inflation is raging - "a signal to the Central Bank"

Inflation fell more than expected in August, largely due to lower energy prices. This paves the way for a series of interest rate cuts from the Swedish Central Bank
Swedish fund giants invest billions in oil
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Swedish fund giants invest billions in oil

Nordea and the state-owned Seventh AP Fund are the ones that have invested the most of the fund savers' money in the fossil industry. "Incredibly irresponsible", says Jakob König at Sweden's Consumers, who are behind the study
So, the unexpected figure affects the interest rate
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So, the unexpected figure affects the interest rate

The Swedish economy is growing much slower than expected, according to preliminary Statistics Sweden data. But that does not change the Swedish Central Bank's rate of reduction, believe analysts
Bitter stock market week ended bitterly
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Bitter stock market week ended bitterly

The Stockholm stock exchange started the day down, turned around when new American labor market statistics were published – but fell back in the late afternoon trading. As a result, the broad OMXS index has closed on minus all days of the week
"Interest Rate Cut in the Nick of Time"
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"Interest Rate Cut in the Nick of Time"

The Swedish economy is on its way to recovery – but the situation is fragile, according to major bank Nordea. In a report, the bank writes that the interest rate cuts are therefore coming "in the nick of time"
Mortgage customers cannot negotiate their interest rate
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Mortgage customers cannot negotiate their interest rate

Lower german inflation than expected
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Lower german inflation than expected

Inflation pressure eases unexpectedly quickly in Germany. In August, inflation fell to 1
Nvidia new small investor favorite – overtakes Tesla
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Nvidia new small investor favorite – overtakes Tesla

The AI-hype's big winner, American Nvidia, has ahead of this evening's quarterly report surpassed Tesla as the largest US stock among online broker Nordnet's customers. Now Nvidia is the ninth most owned on the entire platform, says Nordnet's savings economist Frida Bratt
Nordea reaches settlement – pays 356 million
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Nordea reaches settlement – pays 356 million

The Fed Chief on Interest Rates: "It's Time"
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The Fed Chief on Interest Rates: "It's Time"

The Fed chief Jerome Powell says at the central bank meeting in Jackson Hole that the time for interest rate cuts is here. It's time for an adjustment of monetary policy, he says in his speech
Unemployment is increasing - "Tough to get a job in the autumn"
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Unemployment is increasing - "Tough to get a job in the autumn"

Inflation has fallen and more interest rate cuts are expected. But unemployment continues to be high
The Stock Exchange Took a Weekend Break on the Plus Side after Powell's Speech
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The Stock Exchange Took a Weekend Break on the Plus Side after Powell's Speech

The Stockholm Stock Exchange ended the week on a high note after the US central bank chief said on Friday afternoon in his speech from Jackson Hole that it's now time to lower interest rates.
Larger investments than expected – these are the needs
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Larger investments than expected – these are the needs

A welcome budget message that is applauded from several directions. Now the big question is what the money will be spent on
The Banks are Doing "Everything to Earn a Little Extra"
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The Banks are Doing "Everything to Earn a Little Extra"

More banks are now lowering mortgage rates following the Swedish Central Bank's lowering of the repo rate. But the adjustments are modest
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