The Swedish government is sticking to its outlook for the country's economy, forecasting GDP growth of 2.3 percent this year – identical to its assessment at the beginning of May..
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Sweden's migration minister has defended the country's unusually high refusal rate for post-Brexit residency, in a response to a parliamentary question asking if he would act to stop high profile deportations of elderly…
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.
Sweden's central bank, as expected, left the interest rate unchanged in its May update, waiting to see how the war in the Middle East pans out.
Sweden's finance minister, Elisabeth Svantesson, has warned that "most of the leeway for extra spending" in the four years after the election has already been used up, warning voters to be suspicious of election spending…
Sweden's central bank has left the underlying interest rate unchanged at 2 percent, citing unexpectedly high inflation figures in June and July, but it said it still sees "a certain likelihood" of a further rate reductio…
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As Sweden doesn't yet have a new government, outgoing Finance Minister Elisabeth Svantesson will present a caretaker budget in November. It will be completely devoid of election pledges and fresh policy initiatives – exc…
China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi was received by Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson and Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard in Stockholm on Saturday – marking the first visit by a Chinese foreign minister to Sweden in 2…
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Payments between Nordic countries are still expensive, despite close economic ties, according to a new analysis from Nordic central banks.
A leading Swedish business organisation is urging the next government – whenever it is formed – to step up the work of attracting and retaining crucial international talent.
Following strong gains for the Moderate Party and the Sweden Democrats, a new poll has the right-wing side nearly four percentage points higher than their left-wing rivals.
Kristersson calls on speaker to force parliamentary vote to break Swedish government deadlock – and right-wing bloc takes clear lead over left wing in new poll. Here's the latest news.
As Sweden doesn't yet have a new government, outgoing Finance Minister Elisabeth Svantesson will present a caretaker budget in November. It will be completely devoid of election pledges and fresh policy initiatives – exc…
Sweden is expected to hike its interest rate – and the budget deadline is fast approaching, as well as the deadline for sending Christmas presents outside Europe. Here's that and everything else that changes in November.
This week's Sweden in Focus Extra podcast features an interview with Matilda Molander, head of the green and liberal Fores think tank.
A 60-year-old woman who was rejected for a job because of her age has been awarded 50,000 kronor in compensation.
Speaker to call party leaders after Centre Party fails to forge centrist government – and Swedish security firm pays out 50,000 kronor over age discrimination. Here's the latest news.
