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            <title><![CDATA[Swedish Households’ Economic Confidence Drops Sharply in October, KI Says]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Households’ economic confidence fell sharply in October. “The outlook for their own finances over the next 12 months is now clearly below normal,” the National Institute of Economic Research (KI) writes in its monthly barometer.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 07:35:40 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[KI warns inflation will rise to 2.6 percent in 2027]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Swedish growth will slow down next year, as higher inflation and interest rates slow the positive development of households' purchasing power, the Swedish Institute of Economic Research (KI) estimates.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 07:18:17 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[KI: Swedish economy leaves recession as companies plan bigger price rises]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Swedish companies are planning larger price increases than normal, according to this month's economic barometer from the state-run National Institute of Economic Research (KI). At the same time, the mood in the economy is improving. We are now leaving the recession, says Director General Albin Kainelainen.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 06:03:38 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Karolinska Institute researchers digitize scents and send them to a screen]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Researchers at the Karolinska Institute have succeeded in digitizing scents - and sending them to a screen, according to P4 Stockholm.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 19:39:07 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Swedish food VAT cut fully passed on in lower prices, report says]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The reduction in food VAT this spring had a full impact, in the form of lower food prices, according to a first interim report from the Swedish Consumer Agency and the National Institute of Economic Research.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 06:37:12 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Swedish confidence improves as growth beats expectations, price hikes loom]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Sentiment is stronger than normal among Swedish households, according to a barometer from the National Institute of Economic Research (KI). And more companies than normal expect to be able to raise prices. At the same time, Swedish growth in the second quarter was clearly greater than expected, according to recent figures from Statistics Sweden (SCB).]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 06:03:15 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[KI: Next government could have SEK 95 billion in unfunded reforms, agency says]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The government’s fiscal deficit is not sustainable, and the scope for reform is therefore historically low. But it is still significantly larger than the government itself says, according to the National Institute of Economic Research. This afternoon, Finance Minister Elisabeth Svantesson (M) will present the outlook for the Swedish economy.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 04:05:14 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Svantesson: Swedish economy is brightening as government raises growth forecast]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The government expects the Swedish economy to grow somewhat faster than in previous assessments. "It is getting brighter," says Finance Minister Elisabeth Svantesson (M).]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 19:02:02 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[SEB: Riksbank unlikely to raise rates soon after July inflation figures]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[An interest rate hike from the Swedish Central Bank is still not an option in the near future. That is the assessment made by SEB chief economist Jens Magnusson after July's inflation figures were now confirmed.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 06:02:31 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Svantesson says government policies are behind improved economic outlook]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Finance Minister Elisabeth Svantesson (M) credits the government's policies for the slightly brighter forecast that the National Institute of Economic Research is now presenting. She is not worried about inflation.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 10:48:39 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[KI: Recession over, two interest rate hikes expected from December]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The recession will soon be over. Now, a series of interest rate hikes await, according to the National Institute of Economic Research (KI).]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 07:05:13 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Swedish households grow less pessimistic as confidence rises in July]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 07:20:47 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Household confidence in the Swedish economy remains weak]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Things are brightening in the manufacturing industry, but households remain more depressed than normal, according to the National Institute of Economic Research's (KI) monthly survey.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 07:09:10 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[National Institute of Economic Research (KI) expects two interest rate hikes at the end of 2026 and in 2027]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The National Institute of Economic Research (KI) says in a new forecast it expects an interest-rate increase at the end of 2026 and another increase in 2027. At the same time, household consumption has picked up, a development that, according to KI's Director General Albin Kainelainen, is based on real incomes and not temporary subsidies.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 07:08:10 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Crisis support is affecting inflation figures]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The inflation figures published by Statistics Sweden in April and May must be adjusted by the Swedish Central Bank if the Executive Board is to be able to make the right monetary policy decisions. The halving of food VAT and cuts to fuel taxes are affecting the figures.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 04:11:33 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Just over half a billion kronor donation to the Karolinska Institute]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Karolinska Institute (KI) has received a donation of 538 million kronor, most of which will go toward dementia research. According to KI, it is the largest donation to a Swedish university in modern times.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 03:08:36 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[KI: Economic effects of the Middle East war will subside by this autumn]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The economic effects of the Middle East war will subside by this autumn. Swedish households can expect the current recession to ebb by the end of 2026. The assessment is made by the Swedish Institute of Economic Research (KI) in a new forecast.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 08:03:22 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Electricity subsidy: This is how much you get and when the money arrives]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[How much can I get in electricity subsidies, what are the requirements and, above all - when will the compensation arrive? Here are the most important questions and answers about the new electricity subsidies announced on Monday by the government and the Sweden Democrats (SD).]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 07:05:39 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[High meat intake linked to lower dementia risk in older adults with APOE gene variants]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[According to a study by the Karolinska Institute, older adults with a genetic risk for Alzheimer's disease may benefit from eating more meat.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Better momentum in the Swedish economy]]></title>
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