Economy

Sweden´s repo rate left unchanged

Economy | 2012-07-05
The aim is to keep the interest rate at the current level of 1.50 per cent for one more year and then initiate gradual increases.

Sweden: No to euro bonds

Economy | 2012-06-27
Sweden says no to give more power to the EU institutions. This was decided by the Riksdag today.

Swedish economy defies crisis

Economy | 2012-06-06
Despite the euro crisis, the Swedish economy is relatively strong. The latest economic indicators show that the country has avoided a formal recession and that the economy is doing better than...

Sweden open to Greek aid renegotiation

Economy | 2012-05-24
It may be time to renegotiate parts of the aid program to Greece, according to Swedish Finance Minister Anders Borg. But the Swedish government do not want any Eurobonds.

Swede among the ten richest in the world

Economy | 2012-03-08 | 13 comments
Stefan Persson No. 8 with $ 26 billion in assets.

Stockholm Stock Exchange plummeted

Economy | 2012-03-06
Fell by 3.5 percent.

Budget deficit could become SEK 11 billion

Economy | 2012-03-06
But, the Debt Office still has a positive outlook.

No strike among construction workers

Economy | 2012-03-05
Mediators´ bid accepted.

Boom in the north

Economy | 2012-03-04 | 1 comment
A boom in the mining industry has created a big demand for labour in north Sweden.

Youngman places bid on Saab

Economy | 2012-03-02
Negotiations in Gothenburg.

Fewer unemployed last year

Economy | 2012-02-29
Statistics Sweden: Employment growth in 2011.

Growth much weaker than expected

Economy | 2012-02-29
GDP fell by 1.1 percent over the quarter.

Volvo reported to have put an offer on Saab

Economy | 2012-02-23 | 1 comment
Not interested in restarting the Saab production.

Robo trading not behind stock market volatility

Economy | 2012-02-21
The controversial robo trading of stocks, also called algorithmic trading or automated trading, do not contribute significantly to increased volatility on the stock market. This the Swedish Financial...

New Saab bid by Youngman

Economy | 2012-02-20
Promises to keep the auto plant in Sweden.

SJ might stop selling tickets onboard

Economy | 2012-02-18
Threats against staff is the reason for the idea.

Interest rate reduced to 1.5pc

Economy | 2012-02-16
Eurozone problems affecting Swedish growth.

Gripen first choice for Switzerland

Economy | 2012-02-15
Saab´s fighter jet firsthand choice instead of Rafale and Eurofighter.

EU concerned by Swedish economic imbalances

Economy | 2012-02-14
The European Commission begins detailed examination of Sweden and eleven other European countries with “large macroeconomic imbalances”.

Small upturn in housing prices

Economy | 2012-02-14
Too early to talk about any change in trend.

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