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            <title><![CDATA[Swedish House Prices Fell Sharply in October as Apartment Prices Rose]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Villa prices fell unusually sharply in October while apartment prices rose, according to figures from SBAB and housing website Booli.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 18:08:38 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[SBAB’s net interest income falls to SEK 1.2 billion as deposit costs rise]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The state-owned mortgage bank SBAB reported SEK 1.2 billion in net interest income - the difference between income from lending and the cost of deposits - in the third quarter, down from SEK 1.3 billion in the second quarter.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 06:28:56 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[SBAB Forecast: Riksbank to Raise Interest Rates at Its Next Three Meetings, Reaching 2.5% in February]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Higher inflation will put pressure on the Swedish Central Bank to raise its key interest rate at all three upcoming meetings, from the current 1.75 percent to 2.50 percent in February, according to a new forecast from state-owned bank SBAB.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 03:30:14 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skandia raises mortgage rates on 2-5 year fixed terms]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Skandia's mortgage bank is raising interest rates on mortgages with fixed terms of 2-5 years by 0.10 percentage points, the bank writes in a press release.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 06:24:04 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Hemnet cuts costs and launches free ad formats to win back home sellers]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The housing site Hemnet is being forced into a major cost-cutting package, in which almost 40 percent of its employees will have to leave. In addition, the company is launching entirely new advertising solutions for its customers. "It is a sacred cow that is really being slaughtered," says Erik Wikander, former CEO of Svensk Fastighetsförmedling, among others.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 06:23:23 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[SBAB raises fixed mortgage rates for 1-10 year terms]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The state-owned mortgage bank SBAB is raising interest rates on mortgages with terms of 1-10 years. The interest rate on mortgages with a term of three months, so-called floating interest rates, remains unchanged.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 05:11:39 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[SBAB: Riksbank to raise key rate in December, then again in February]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Swedish Central Bank will raise the key interest rate in December and then in February next year, state-owned SBAB predicts in its latest forecast.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 03:30:14 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skandia raises fixed mortgage rates by 0.25 percentage points]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Pension company Skandia's mortgage bank is raising interest rates on fixed-rate mortgages with terms of 1-5 years by 0.25 percentage points.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 06:16:18 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Riksbank faces added rate uncertainty after election shock, SBAB says]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[State mortgage bank SBAB is following Danske Bank and raising its fixed mortgage rates. At the same time, the election uncertainty is increasing market uncertainty, which could affect the Swedish Central Bank's next move. It adds a filter of uncertainty, says SBAB chief economist Robert Boije.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 05:18:44 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Damberg: Bank tax is not Social Democrats’ main option to fund election pledges]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Introducing a bank tax to finance its election promises is not the Social Democrats' main option, says the party's economic policy spokesperson Mikael Damberg at a press conference.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 13:52:52 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Housing prices rebound in August, led by condominiums]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Housing prices rebounded in August, especially condominiums, according to new statistics.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 03:30:12 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Strong growth raises risk of Swedish central bank rate hike this year]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Strong GDP figures, positive household sentiment and a buoyant economy increase the risk that the Swedish Central Bank will raise the key interest rate already this year, according to Nordea. State-owned SBAB, in turn, predicts a hike in the key interest rate in November this year. Amanda Sundström at SEB does not quite agree.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 10:03:46 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Interest rate forecasts split as banks disagree on next Riksbank hike]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[An interest rate hike is drawing closer, according to major banks Swedbank and SEB. However, interest rate forecasts are more divided than they have been in a long time. This raises questions about who should really be trusted.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 05:06:32 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Kristersson blasts proposed bank tax as S blames itself for higher mortgage rates]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[S wants to introduce a bank tax - but the banks are warning that it would lead to higher mortgage rates. “Then I think you should change banks,” S leader Magdalena Andersson tells SR Ekot. M leader Ulf Kristersson says she is to blame.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Tax-free months can trigger tax penalties, Swedish Tax Agency warns]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Sales of newly built houses and apartments are rising, but remain sluggish compared with existing homes. To attract more buyers, some companies are offering “free months,” which can mean a tax hit later.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 05:05:30 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[These banks offered the lowest variable mortgage rates in July]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Skandiabanken offered the lowest variable mortgage rate to its customers in July. Among the major banks, Nordea's average variable rate was the highest.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 08:18:57 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sweden’s inflation fell sharply in July, driven by tax cuts]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Inflation fell sharply in July, preliminary figures from Statistics Sweden (SCB) show. The fact that inflation is now falling is largely due to tax cuts, says Susanne Spector, chief economist at Danske Bank. But the tax cuts are obscuring the picture, and several economists predict that inflation will pick up again this autumn.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 06:00:49 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Apartment prices fall 4.6% in July, with biggest drop in Greater Stockholm]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Housing prices in Sweden fell by 2.4 percent in July as a whole. Apartment prices fell much more, with the biggest drop in Greater Stockholm. This is surprising, says Robert Boije, chief economist at SBAB.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skandia raises mortgage rates, and other banks may follow]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Skandia is raising several of its mortgage rates, the bank announces. Now several major banks are expected to follow suit.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Housing prices rose more than usual in Sweden in June.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[New mortgage rules have no major effect on Swedish housing market]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Critics warned that the changes to mortgage rules would cause housing prices to skyrocket. However, two months after the changes, no major effect is yet visible.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 03:31:59 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Swedbank lowers mortgage rates, including three-month fixed-rate loans]]></title>
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