Renegotiating your Swedish mortgage rate could save you thousands
Differing interest rates between Sweden's banks mean that mortgage holders could save thousands of kronor per year by switching banks or negotiating a new rate.
Variable mortgage rates held steady in Sweden in May, while some longer-term fixed rates dipped slightly, a new roundup reveals..
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Differing interest rates between Sweden's banks mean that mortgage holders could save thousands of kronor per year by switching banks or negotiating a new rate.
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Economists at Swedish banking giant SEB have revised their GDP growth forecast upwards to 2.7 percent, slightly above their previous prediction of 2.6 percent.
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