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Major Banks Disagree on Interest Rate Cuts

Major Banks Disagree on Interest Rate Cuts

Wed 22 Jan 2025 06:00 CET

Nordea believes in two more interest rate cuts this year. Handelsbanken assesses that the Swedish Central Bank will be satisfied with one cut

Thousand-kronor notes await lower interest rate

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Thousand-kronor notes await lower interest rate

Sun 22 Sept 2024 07:16 CEST

A autumn of interest rate cuts awaits and already this week, the Swedish Central Bank may strike with a double cut. At the beginning of next year, a million loan with variable interest rate may be 800 kronor cheaper per month

The warning: This is how expensive the euro can become next year

The warning: This is how expensive the euro can become next year

Fri 20 Sept 2024 05:45 CEST

Think you that the foreign holiday is already expensive? Then be prepared for the Swedish krona to become even weaker next summer. A major bank is now warning of a clear decline next year

"Interest Rate Cut in the Nick of Time"

"Interest Rate Cut in the Nick of Time"

Wed 4 Sept 2024 09:06 CEST

The Swedish economy is on its way to recovery – but the situation is fragile, according to major bank Nordea. In a report, the bank writes that the interest rate cuts are therefore coming "in the nick of time"

Larger investments than expected – these are the needs

Larger investments than expected – these are the needs

Thu 22 Aug 2024 15:57 CEST

A welcome budget message that is applauded from several directions. Now the big question is what the money will be spent on

Major Bank: Absolutely Right of the Central Bank

Major Bank: Absolutely Right of the Central Bank

Thu 27 Jun 2024 10:10 CEST

The Governor of the Central Bank, Erik Thedéen, is open to three interest rate cuts this year. The news is dividing experts

Economist: Time to Step on the Gas in Fiscal Policy

Economist: Time to Step on the Gas in Fiscal Policy

Mon 24 Jun 2024 11:05 CEST

The subdued inflation opens up for a greater reform scope in the government's autumn budget, according to Swedbank's chief economist Mattias Persson. It is time to invest more in the future, he says