Statistiska centralbyrån

Disaster figure for KD - support halved

Labour and Christian Democrats fall below the parliamentary threshold in SCB's latest measurement of party sympathies – and support for Christian Democrats has almost halved since the election. Both parties are primarily losing to their government coalition partner, the Moderates.

Inflation Expectations Fall to Target

Inflation expectations have fallen to the Riksbank's target, shows a report from Kantar Prospera. This bodes well for all financially strained households and companies hoping for lower interest rates.

More Swedes want the euro

Significantly more Swedes than before want to replace the crown with the euro. In two years, support for the EU currency has increased from 23 to 34 per cent, according to the Statistics Sweden.

Sharp order decline in Swedish industry

Sweden's GDP decreased in April

The Big Bank: Hope Remains for a Lowered Interest Rate in June

Inflation is falling clearly, now below the Riksbank's target, according to Nordea's economists who do not entirely rule out a rate cut as early as June.

The krona lift can continue – this decides

The krona has lifted by just over five weeks by 50 öre against the euro. As a result, the Swedish currency has in effect wiped out the entire exchange rate fall against the euro earlier this year. The upswing has gained momentum at the beginning of June.