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Rising Food Prices: Coffee Costs Surge by 42 Percent
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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
Household Consumption Down in March 2025 but Up Year-Over-Year
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Household Consumption Down in March 2025 but Up Year-Over-Year

Swedish Industry Sees 5.2 Percent Rise in March Order Intake
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Swedish Industry Sees 5.2 Percent Rise in March Order Intake

Swedish Central Bank Signals Possible Future Interest Rate Cuts
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Swedish Central Bank Signals Possible Future Interest Rate Cuts

Not now, but maybe later. The Swedish Central Bank, as expected, left the repo rate unchanged at 2
Swedish Inflation Too High for Central Bank to Cut Rates
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Swedish Inflation Too High for Central Bank to Cut Rates

Inflation remained unchanged in April at 2. 3 per cent
Stock Market Stalls as Cloetta Jumps 10.4 Percent
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Stock Market Stalls as Cloetta Jumps 10.4 Percent

The trend was negative on the major European stock exchanges on Wednesday, despite the news that ministers from China and the US would meet later in the week to discuss the trade war. The Stockholm stock exchange fluctuated around zero during the day, and the broad OMXS index closed 0
Interest Rate Cuts Possible Later This Year Say Analysts
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Interest Rate Cuts Possible Later This Year Say Analysts

Swedish households struggling with high mortgage rates should not count on help from the Central Bank this week, according to most analysts. But there may be interest rate reductions later this year
Sweden's GDP Growth Falls Short of Expectations in Early 2025
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Sweden's GDP Growth Falls Short of Expectations in Early 2025

Retail Trade Sales Volume Rises 0.3 Percent in March
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Retail Trade Sales Volume Rises 0.3 Percent in March

Workplace Discrimination Affects One-Third of People with Disabilities
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Workplace Discrimination Affects One-Third of People with Disabilities

Producer Prices Drop 3 Percent in March 2025
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Producer Prices Drop 3 Percent in March 2025

Minister Criticizes Lenient Unemployment Support Requirements
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Minister Criticizes Lenient Unemployment Support Requirements

Minister for Labour Market Mats Persson warns that different types of support to the unemployed risk locking people into unemployment. The system is too slack, he says at a press conference on the labour market situation
Sweden's Unemployment Rises Slightly in March, Youth Jobless Rate Falls
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Sweden's Unemployment Rises Slightly in March, Youth Jobless Rate Falls

Unemployment rose in March to 8. 8 percent, up from 8
April 16: Sweden's Most Popular Birthday Celebrated
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April 16: Sweden's Most Popular Birthday Celebrated

Record 70% of Mortgages Now on Variable Interest Rates in Sweden
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Record 70% of Mortgages Now on Variable Interest Rates in Sweden

This is why Trump's tariffs can lead to cheaper coffee
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This is why Trump's tariffs can lead to cheaper coffee

The coffee price is soaring, but Trump's tariffs can actually make coffee cheaper in Sweden. Coffee lovers who are price-sensitive may well hope that Trump sticks to the tariffs, says Ulf Lindvall, CEO of the family-owned company Lindvall's coffee
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
Unexpected Swedish GDP Drop Sparks Economic Concerns: Analysis
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Unexpected Swedish GDP Drop Sparks Economic Concerns: Analysis

Swedish GDP fell by 1. 5 percent in February compared to January, according to SCB
Coffee Prices Set to Surge Next Week Due to Poor Harvests
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Coffee Prices Set to Surge Next Week Due to Poor Harvests

Do you need to restock your coffee supply? If so, do it now, as prices are expected to rise significantly next week.
Sweden's Inflation Falls More Than Expected, Offering Economic Relief
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Sweden's Inflation Falls More Than Expected, Offering Economic Relief

Inflation is falling more than expected. A positive news according to economists
Central Bank Deputy Predicts Inflation Easing in Sweden
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Central Bank Deputy Predicts Inflation Easing in Sweden

There are strong reasons to expect that inflation in Sweden will decline after the unexpectedly rapid price increases at the beginning of the year, according to Deputy Governor of the Central Bank Per Jansson. He warns against creating expectations of imminent interest rate hikes
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
Swedes Struggle as Food Prices Soar: 200 Kronor Gift Cards Run Out
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Swedes Struggle as Food Prices Soar: 200 Kronor Gift Cards Run Out

Hundreds of thousands of Swedes cannot afford to put protein on the table even every other day. In the Red Cross's house, gift cards worth a few hundred kronor are being distributed to the vulnerable - but the effort must soon be paused since the gift cards are running out
Cautious Consumer Spending Sees Slight Uptick in Sweden's Retail Sales
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Cautious Consumer Spending Sees Slight Uptick in Sweden's Retail Sales

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