Left Party wants 30,000 new youth jobs in the public sector
The Left Party wants to introduce 30,000 special youth jobs in the public sector, which the party calls a job guarantee for young people.
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Liberals rise to 3.0% but remain below threshold in new poll
The Liberals are moving forward in voter opinion, but are still below the parliamentary threshold, according to a new opinion poll conducted by Verian for SVT. The Social Democrats are retreating - but the opposition has a clear lead, according to the poll.
Swedish politics
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Here are some of the parties’ promises ahead of the election to strengthen household finances.
Swedish politics
Parties shower households with election pledges, but economists warn of a downside
The parties are pouring billions into the election campaign to support voters' wallets. But many economists are critical. There is a downside to all the promises, says Madelén Falkenhäll, economist at Swedbank.
Swedish politics
Hundreds of S, V and MP candidates run limited companies in the welfare sector despite profit limits stance
Representatives of S, V and MP - parties that are running for election on stopping or limiting welfare profits - have 229 candidates in the election who run limited companies in the welfare sector, according to a review by Expressen.
Swedish politics
Ebba Busch open to meatball lunch with Magdalena Andersson but rules out governing together
KD leader Ebba Busch has no red lines toward Social Democrat leader Magdalena Andersson and is happy to share a meatball sandwich with her. But she does not intend to sit in a government with her. “We will not cooperate with S in general.”
Swedish politics
Few municipal election candidates live in Sweden’s exclusion areas, study finds
Only 6.5 percent of the political candidates in the municipal elections in Stockholm, Gothenburg and Malmö live in what are classified as exclusion areas, reports the newspaper Dagens Samhälle. This compares with the share of metropolitan residents in exclusion areas of 13 percent.
Swedish politics
Sweden records lowest asylum numbers since 1985 as parties split over future migration policy
MP, V and C want to accept more quota refugees, and the entire opposition, including S, wants to relax the rules for family immigration. The Tidö parties warn of a return to a more generous refugee policy if the red-greens win the election.
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