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Entrepreneurs cautiously positive about the future
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Entrepreneurs cautiously positive about the future

Optimism among Swedish entrepreneurs is rising slightly in November, according to SEB's Entrepreneur Indicator survey.
Economist: “Important but fragile agreement”
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Economist: “Important but fragile agreement”

The trade agreement between the US and China has an important symbolic value – but it is naive to believe that all problems have been solved, according to SEB economist Robert Bergqvist. One must not forget that this is an extremely complex relationship, he says
Electrolux surged on quiet stock market
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Electrolux surged on quiet stock market

The Stockholm Stock Exchange's broad OMXS index hovered around zero on Thursday and closed up 0. 2 percent
Swish Payment Disruption Resolved After SEB Outage
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Swish Payment Disruption Resolved After SEB Outage

Disruptions at SEB affected Swish payments to and from the bank during the night towards Sunday, writes Swish on its website.
Volvo Cars Soars 38% on Stockholm Stock Exchange After Strong Report
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Volvo Cars Soars 38% on Stockholm Stock Exchange After Strong Report

Volvo Cars surged more than 38 percent on the Stockholm stock exchange after a positive quarterly report. At the same time, the broad OMXS index rose 0
SEB's Q3 Profit Misses Expectations but Net Interest Income Surprises
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SEB's Q3 Profit Misses Expectations but Net Interest Income Surprises

Major bank SEB's profit for the third quarter came in lower than expected. The bank's net interest income, however, surprises positively
Trump's Oil Sanctions Target Russian Companies to Pressure Putin
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Trump's Oil Sanctions Target Russian Companies to Pressure Putin

USA's president Donald Trump announced tonight that USA introduces sanctions against Russia's oil giants Rosneft and Lukoil. The measure is taken to put pressure on Vladimir Putin as part of the efforts to bring an end to the war in Ukraine
New Bank Crisis Impacts Global Stock Markets as US Regional Banks Struggle
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New Bank Crisis Impacts Global Stock Markets as US Regional Banks Struggle

”Bad loans” among regional banks in USA create new global bank chill on the stock market. A major loser is the payment giant Klarna
Stockholm Stock Exchange Falls as Volvo Shares Drop 7.8%
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Stockholm Stock Exchange Falls as Volvo Shares Drop 7.8%

The Stockholm stock exchange turned sour and retreated on Friday, among other things Volvo and EQT fell heavily. The OMXS index closed at minus 1
Volvo Cars Stock Surges as US Ban Concerns Diminish
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Volvo Cars Stock Surges as US Ban Concerns Diminish

Small investor favorite Volvo Cars is soaring on the Stockholm stock exchange. This after major bank SEB has changed its stance on the stock and, among other things, assesses that there will not be a ban on Volvo cars in the USA
Investor Calls for Higher Board Member Fees to Boost Competitiveness
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Investor Calls for Higher Board Member Fees to Boost Competitiveness

Wallenberg sphere's power company Investor wants to increase the remuneration in the companies' boards more than usual. They earn too poorly in comparison with other countries, is the motivation
September Sees Continued Decline in Food Prices
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September Sees Continued Decline in Food Prices

Food prices continued to fall in September. They fell by 0
Eight Suspected of Insider Trading as SEB Faces Investigation
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Eight Suspected of Insider Trading as SEB Faces Investigation

Eight people are suspected of serious insider crimes before the major bank SEB sold large holdings of EQT shares, according to the Economic Crime Authority (EBM) The Financial Supervisory Authority (FI) is simultaneously initiating an examination of SEB's work against insider trading.
Ericsson Surges 18 Percent Amid Sideways Stockholm Stock Market
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Ericsson Surges 18 Percent Amid Sideways Stockholm Stock Market

The Stockholm stock exchange was traded sideways on Tuesday, just like the day before. The broad OMXS index closed at plus 0
FI Proposes Legal Requirements for Banks on Payment Accounts
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FI Proposes Legal Requirements for Banks on Payment Accounts

Major banks have become better at securing the right to a payment account but they need to do more, writes the Financial Supervisory Authority in a report.
Stockholm Stock Market Rises for Seventh Consecutive Day
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Stockholm Stock Market Rises for Seventh Consecutive Day

The Stockholm stock exchange continues upwards and rose on Monday for the seventh day in a row. The broad OMXS index closed at plus 0
Trump Plans New Tariffs on Robots and Healthcare Items for 2026
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Trump Plans New Tariffs on Robots and Healthcare Items for 2026

The Trump administration is gearing up for a new tariff shock next year – on industrial robots, machines and healthcare items. They need the money
Trump's New Tariffs on Medicines and Trucks Raise Uncertainty
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Trump's New Tariffs on Medicines and Trucks Raise Uncertainty

The President of the USA, Donald Trump, announces several new tariffs that come into force as early as Wednesday. Medicines, trucks and sofas are some categories that are affected – but much is still unclear
Banks Criticized for Cautious Mortgage Rate Cuts
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Banks Criticized for Cautious Mortgage Rate Cuts

Several major banks have lowered their mortgage rates – but not as much as the Swedish Central Bank's reduction. According to savings economist Christina Sahlberg, the banks have been unusually cautious
Major Banks Reduce Variable Mortgage Interest Rates
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Major Banks Reduce Variable Mortgage Interest Rates

Handelsbanken and Danske Bank are joining other major banks and lowering the variable mortgage interest rate.
Major Banks Reduce Variable Mortgage Rates by 0.20 Points
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Major Banks Reduce Variable Mortgage Rates by 0.20 Points

Major banks Nordea, Swedbank and SEB are lowering their variable mortgage rates by 0. 20 percentage points
Stockholm Stock Exchange Anticipates Surge in Listings
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Stockholm Stock Exchange Anticipates Surge in Listings

A large number of stock exchange listings are expected in Stockholm according to the professionals – in the shadow of the payment giant Klarna's New York listing. We have never had as many companies that are ready to take on the stock exchange, says Adam Kostyál, CEO of the Stockholm Stock Exchange
Swedish Central Bank's Interest Rate Decision This Week Crucial for Mortgages
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Swedish Central Bank's Interest Rate Decision This Week Crucial for Mortgages

Lower or not. The Swedish Central Bank's decision is unusually uncertain this time
Fed Lowers Interest Rate by 0.25 Points, Signals More Cuts This Year
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Fed Lowers Interest Rate by 0.25 Points, Signals More Cuts This Year

USA's central bank Federal Reserve (Fed) lowered as expected the interest rate by 0. 25 percentage points
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