February 14, 2012
The following articles have been tagged with "Petrol_prices":
Business & Money: 6 Apr 10
The major petrol retailers in Sweden have hiked prices by a further 0.10 kronor to 13.37 kronor ($1.85) - a record high for 2010.
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Business & Money: 11 Jun 09
Consumer prices have dropped in Sweden over the last twelve months, according to new figures from Statistics Sweden.
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Business & Money: 13 Jan 09
Inflation fell back to 0.9 percent in December from 2.5 percent in November, new figures from Statistics Sweden show. Consumer prices fell on average 1.3 percent, mainly due to a sharp decrease in mortgage costs.
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Business & Money: 9 Dec 08
Swedish inflation slowed in November to 2.5 percent from 4.0 percent in October, the sharpest decline in almost 15 years, Statistics Sweden (SCB) said on Tuesday.
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Analysis & Opinion: 29 Oct 08
Every week a panel of readers will be giving their views on the burning issues of the hour. This week: The Panel assess the effects of a crisis that has been emptying wallets worldwide.
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Society: 29 Sep 08
The smuggling of spirits and beer into Sweden has dropped by 35 percent during the first half of the year, according to researchers at Stockholm University.
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Society: 18 Aug 08
Several unmanned Swedish petrol stations opened the floodgates for vehicle owners to tank up totally free of charge over the weekend.
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Society: 13 Aug 08
Expensive petrol prices are causing Swedes to leave their cars at home.
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Business & Money: 29 Jul 08
Higher interest rates and rising prices for food and fuel put pressure on Sweden’s building materials and electronics sales in June, but the overall retail sales picture remains strong, according to new statistics.
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Business & Money: 16 May 08
Petrol prices need to double up by the year 2020 if Sweden is to achieve a reduction in carbon dioxide emissions, according to a new report.
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Society: 23 Apr 08
The price of gasoline in Sweden has reached a new record high of 13 kronor per litre ($8.40 per gallon).
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Politics: 16 Jan 08
Sweden's Finance Minister Anders Borg has said figures showing inflation at its highest rate since 1993 do not make him 'terribly worried.'
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Politics: 17 Sep 07
Sweden's government will increase taxes on CO2 emissions as part of its budget, in what it says is a bid to help tackle climate change. Petrol prices will go up 17 öre per litre, energy minister Maud Olofsson announced on Monday.
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Business & Money: 7 Aug 06
The Swedish economy is growing faster than at any time since 2000, according to new figures from Statistics Sweden. Household spending is up, exports are rising, and even tourism has increased.
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Business & Money: 18 Nov 05
Sales of petroleum fell in October for the second month running, while diesel sales were up. The high oil price is probably to blame, says the Swedish Petroleum Institute.
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Smörgåsbord: 13 Sep 05
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Business & Money: 13 Sep 05
Petrol prices in Sweden drop to levels seen before Hurricane Katrina pushed global oil prices to record highs, providing some relief for motorists.
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Business & Money: 14 Apr 05
Swedish consumer prices edged 0.2 percent higher in March from February, giving 12-month inflation of 0.1 percent, down from 0.7 percent the previous month.
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Smörgåsbord: 14 Oct 04
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Smörgåsbord: 14 Sep 04
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National: 7 May 04
Rising gasoline prices, more cars and fewer roads to drive them on. It was a great week for walkers.
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As diverse as Sweden is, there are a few societal norms that are distinctly Swedish. Understanding a handful of them will hopefully prepare you culturally before you relocate. When you're invited home to a Swede, you better be on time and take your shoes off, writes expat Lola Akinmade-Åkerström. Read more »
Sweden is a country where almost everyone can speak English. So why bother to learn Swedish? Edina Varnagy from Hungary managed with English for a whole year but then found that Swedish could open doors – to a job, a social life and greater understanding. Read more »
"The ice dripped in the winter sun. It was the first day when the light had been intense enough to cause dripping in the sunlight. To hear it was an extraordinary wakeup call. The cycle was happening again as it always does, always will (or so we think). I imagined that on my summer island, the bees..." READ »
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