The US Federal Reserve (Fed) appears to have parried the Trump administration's attempts to influence monetary policy and threats of interest rate cuts for the time being. The Fed's independence is not under acute threat, according to SEB's US economist Elisabeth Kopelman.
BusinessSwedish growth is picking up this year, according to the latest estimates by three major banks. However, the Greenland crisis has increased the risk of a major setback if it leads to a full-blown trade war between the US and the EU and challenges NATO cooperation.
BusinessDanske Bank expects the Swedish Central Bank to lower the interest rate once more this year. Despite the inflation being described as "too high" in a new economic trend report. But colleagues at Nordea do not believe in any cuts in the near future – instead expecting increases in 2027.
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