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        <description><![CDATA["Riksbanken", The Swedish Central Bank, founded in 1668, is the world's oldest central bank and an authority under the Swedish parliament. The bank's main tasks include conducting monetary policy to maintain low and stable inflation, as well as promoting a safe and efficient payment system.

Source: [Sveriges Riksbank](https://www.riksbank.se/en-gb/about-the-riksbank/the-tasks-of-the-riksbank/)]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Danske Bank raises variable mortgage rates but cuts fixed rates for two- to 10-year terms]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Danske Bank is raising variable mortgage rates by 0.25 percentage points, while lowering rates on mortgages with terms of two to 10 years by 0.05 percentage points, according to a press release.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2026 08:16:02 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sweden’s CPIF inflation fell to 1.1% in October despite rising fuel prices]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Inflation measured by the CPIF fell to 1.1 percent in October, according to a second estimate from Statistics Sweden (SCB). The figure was in line with SCB’s preliminary estimate.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2026 07:18:52 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[SBAB cuts fixed mortgage rates for terms of two to 10 years, raises variable rate]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The state-owned mortgage bank SBAB is lowering interest rates on mortgages with terms of 2–10 years by 0.15–0.20 percentage points.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2026 06:07:58 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Riksbank officials signal another interest rate hike could come as early as December]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The board unanimously decided last week on its first rate hike in three years, according to the meeting minutes. Two members also signaled that they see reasons for another hike as early as December.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2026 08:54:30 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[SEB and Swedbank warn of tougher times for Swedish households as inflation and interest rates rise]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Tougher economic times are ahead, with rising inflation, higher interest rates and less expansionary fiscal policy, according to major banks SEB and Swedbank.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2026 06:02:32 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Average variable mortgage rate dips in October as five-year fixed rates rise]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The average interest rate on variable-rate mortgages fell marginally in October, according to comparison service Zmarta. However, rates on mortgages with longer fixed terms continued to rise.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2026 09:15:38 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Handelsbanken Raises Three-Month Mortgage Rate to 4.19%]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2026 08:46:31 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Housing Prices Expected to Keep Rising Despite Swedish Rate Hike, Danske Bank Economist Says]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[House prices rose substantially last month, and the trend is expected to continue despite the Swedish Central Bank’s rate hike. “We expect prices to keep rising at roughly the same pace as they have so far this year,” says Danske Bank Chief Economist Susanne Spector.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2026 05:01:33 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Bank of England Raises Key Interest Rate to 4% for First Time in More Than Three Years]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[As expected, the Bank of England raises its key interest rate by 0.25 percentage points to 4.00 percent. The central bank also warns that inflation is rising.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2026 13:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Swedbank raises variable mortgage rate after Riksbank hike, Länsförsäkringar follows]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[After the Swedish Central Bank raised its key interest rate by 0.25 percentage points on Wednesday, major bank Swedbank is following suit, raising the rate on its variable-rate mortgages.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2026 06:15:30 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sweden’s Riksbank raises key rate to 2%, signals further increases]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Borrowing will now become more expensive. For the first time since 2023, the Swedish Central Bank is raising its key interest rate and signalling further increases. “We expect the interest rate to rise somewhat more,” Riksbank Governor Erik Thedéen told TT.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2026 08:33:03 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Stockholm Stock Exchange Reverses Early Losses to Close 1% Higher After US Midterm Elections]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[After the US election, stock markets around the world rose and oil prices fell. The Stockholm Stock Exchange’s OMXS index reversed course and closed 1 percent higher.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2026 08:13:49 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Markets expect the Swedish Central Bank to raise rates more than any other major Western central bank]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The market expects the Swedish Central Bank to raise the key interest rate at least four times - perhaps five - over the next year. That is more increases than expected in any other major Western economy.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2026 12:45:17 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Riksbank Rate Hike Expected Wednesday as Economists Warn of Tougher Times for Households]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Three increases in the Swedish Central Bank’s key interest rate are on the horizon, experts say. Or four, if you look at what fixed-income traders are expecting. The first increase, from 1.75 to 2.00 percent, is expected as early as Wednesday.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2026 08:30:16 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady, With December Hike in View]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[As expected, the US Federal Reserve opted to hold off on raising its key interest rate for now. There are strong indications that it will raise rates in December instead.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2026 18:00:19 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Swedish Producer Prices Rise Most Since March 2022 as Energy Costs Surge]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Producer price increases are now at their highest since the inflation shock of 2022–2023, according to recent figures from Statistics Sweden (SCB). Energy prices are pushing prices higher, says Amanda Sundström, an interest rate strategist at SEB. Like many analysts, she expects a series of interest rate hikes from the Swedish Central Bank.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2026 07:22:34 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Stockholm Stock Exchange Rises 1.2% as Most OMXS30 Stocks Gain]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Stockholm Stock Exchange was in a good mood on Monday. By the close, the broad OMXS index was up 1.2 percent.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2026 06:48:26 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[US inflation rises to 3.7% in September, above forecasts as rate hike odds increase]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Inflationary pressures are rising in the US economy. A Federal Reserve interest rate hike is now looking more likely, according to the market.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 12:31:26 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Two Americans Win Economics Prize for Models to Manage Financial Crises and Recessions]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Two Americans, Robert E. Hall and Michael Woodford, share this year’s Nobel Prize in Economics for developing new models to stabilize the economy during crises. “A huge honor,” Woodford says via a video link.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 09:51:31 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Swedish Economy Grows 1.1% in August, Beating Forecasts]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Swedish economy grew by 1.1 percent in August compared with the previous month, according to a GDP indicator from Statistics Sweden (the national statistics agency).]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sweden’s Riksbank Governor Warns Inflation Could Rise Well Above 2% Target]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The risks of inflation taking off have increased, according to Riksbank (Sweden’s central bank) Governor Erik Thedéen. The Swedish economy has developed more strongly than expected, while the risk of inflation exceeding the target has increased, he said at an event in central Stockholm.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 13:59:56 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sweden Raises GDP Growth Forecast to 3% as Economy Recovers]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Swedish economy is growing faster than expected, according to the caretaker government’s new forecast. Growth this year is now estimated at 3.0 percent, up from 2.5 percent in the previous forecast in August. The next government will inherit “a very beautifully set table,” says Finance Minister Elisabeth Svantesson (M, the Moderate Party).]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:05:46 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sweden Gives Holders of Invalid Banknotes Until 2027 to Redeem Them Before They Become Worthless]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Do you have old, invalid banknotes in a drawer at home? Then it’s high time to hand them in, or they risk becoming completely worthless. In total, 4 billion kronor (about $381 million) in invalid banknotes are lying around.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 05:59:17 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sweden’s Inflation More Than Doubles, November Rate Hike Expected]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Higher energy prices and a weaker krona contributed to more than a doubling of CPIF inflation in September, preliminary figures from Statistics Sweden (Sweden’s national statistics agency) show. The figures confirm that the Swedish Central Bank (Sweden’s central bank) will have to raise the policy rate in November, according to Susanne Spector, chief economist at Danske Bank.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 06:01:09 GMT</pubDate>
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