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Rising Food Prices: Coffee Costs Surge by 42 Percent
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The increase in food prices accelerated further in April. It has become 42 percent more expensive, according to new SCB figures
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Food Prices Continue to Climb, but Major Increases May Be Over
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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
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Swedish Central Bank Holds Steady on Interest Rates Amid Inflation Concerns
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Today's message from the Central Bank that the interest rate remains unchanged at 2. 25 percent is a reassuring message, thinks SEB's senior economist Robert Bergqvist
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Major Bank: Risk of Interest Rate Hike Before Summer
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The Swedish Central Bank is not expected to adjust the interest rate at this week's interest rate meeting. But unexpectedly high Swedish inflation and Trump's trade war may lead to a hike soon
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Food prices are skyrocketing – butter and coffee at the top
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Food prices increased by 3. 9 percent in February compared to the same month last year
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The economy is gaining momentum – can stop interest rate cuts
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Swedish economy shifted up during the fourth quarter. It can be yet another message that makes the Swedish Central Bank now apply the brakes for future interest rate cuts, according to analysts
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End to Interest Rate Cuts – Major Bank Changes Its Mind
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There will be no more interest rate cuts from the Swedish Central Bank. The major bank Nordea has changed its mind and now expects that it has reached the bottom
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Food prices haunt inflation
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Food prices appear to be on the rise again. However, the overall rate of price increases remains at low levels, below the Swedish Central Bank's target of two percent – that's what analysts believe ahead of the release of new inflation figures on Thursday
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Unexpectedly strong Swedish growth - "good news"
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The Swedish economy grew unexpectedly much in November, up 1. 4 percent compared to the previous month
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Inflation falls – opens up for interest rate cuts
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Inflation fell more than analysts had calculated in December. The probability of the Swedish Central Bank lowering the interest rate again as early as the end of January is increasing
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Now the figure is coming that can determine your mortgage rate
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Another batch of inflation figures is on the way, this time for December. How much prices rose in December can determine the interest rate situation going forward
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Threats to the Global Economy in 2025
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War in Ukraine and the Middle East, exacerbated trade conflicts and weak global growth prospects. The world economy – and thereby export-dependent economies like the Swedish – is facing a challenging 2025
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The Verdict: Too Cautious by the Central Bank
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Completely too cautious and a decision that can have major consequences for the Swedish economy. Economists are critical of the Swedish Central Bank's interest rate forecast for 2025
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More rate cuts are needed
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Swedish economy is still struggling. Household consumption is decreasing, shows new statistics
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Inflation rises – "The Central Bank will lower anyway"
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Despite the inflation hike – The Central Bank will lower the interest rate in a couple of weeks. This is the major banks' assessment
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The Central Bank Lowers the "Neutral Interest Rate"
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Central Bank Economist: Central Bank Cuts Interest Rate Too Late
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Good, but too late, is the comment of trade union economist Tobias Brännemo on the Swedish Central Bank's interest rate decision. That such a large reduction is coming now is a clear sign that the Swedish Central Bank realizes that they lowered too little earlier
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Inflation upswing does not threaten interest rate cuts
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Inflation, according to the measure KPIF, rose in October to 1. 5 percent
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Largest Interest Rate Cut in Ten Years Expected
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Everything points to the Swedish Central Bank making a double cut in the interest rate on Thursday. It would be the largest interest rate cut in over ten years
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Lowest Inflation in Almost Five Years
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Inflation fell to 1. 1 per cent in September according to preliminary figures from Statistics Sweden (SCB)
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Central Bank Paves the Way for Double Cut from Riksbanken
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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
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Inflation is raging - "a signal to the Central Bank"
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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
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Lower german inflation than expected
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Inflation pressure eases unexpectedly quickly in Germany. In August, inflation fell to 1
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