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New forecast: Dark clouds over the world economy in 2026

New forecast: Dark clouds over the world economy in 2026

Thu 26 Mar 2026 06:31 CET

The conflict in the Middle East, increased uncertainty around trade policy, and tougher global competition have made conditions for Swedish exports more demanding in 2026, according to the semi-governmental industry organization Business Sweden.

Swedish Export to US Drops Sharply Amid Tariff Impact

Swedish Export to US Drops Sharply Amid Tariff Impact

Thu 8 May 2025 06:30 CEST

Swedish companies' view on export opportunities has been significantly dampened. The tariffs have primarily hit the expected demand from the USA, according to a new survey

Trump's Tariffs Predicted to Slow Global Economy Growth

Trump's Tariffs Predicted to Slow Global Economy Growth

Wed 2 Apr 2025 07:05 CEST

President Donald Trump's trade tariffs will entail a significant downturn for the global economy according to Business Sweden.

The Expert: It May Become US Tariffs on Everything from the EU

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The Expert: It May Become US Tariffs on Everything from the EU

Tue 4 Feb 2025 11:45 CET

Medicines, vehicles, electrical equipment, and food are some sectors that are expected to be close at hand when Donald Trump plans tariffs against the EU. But it could also be a broadside with new tariffs on everything from the EU – including Swedish US exports