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Watchdog launches probe into Swedbank after money laundering allegations
FOR MEMBERS
Swedish krona tumbles to worst levels against dollar in 16 years
Sweden heading for an economic slowdown: report
Swedish parliament votes through centre-right budget
Swedish economy shrinks for first time in five years
Swedish search for a prime minister continues amid budget debate
H&M profits pulled down by stock mishaps and falling prices
More faith in the EU and the economy: Six changes in Swedish opinion
Hard Brexit would cost over 8,000 Swedish jobs: report
FOR MEMBERS
What Sweden's spring budget means for you
Does Sweden's tax system really screw the rich?
2017
Five things to look out for at the EU summit in Sweden
Sweden ranked top for sustainable competitiveness
Should Sweden join the European banking union?
Swedish National Institute of Economic Research criticizes government budget
Sweden the world's seventh most competitive economy: World Economic Forum
Swedish government predicts unemployment will drop to 5.9 percent in 2018
Sweden's economic growth predicted to exceed expectations in 2017
Sweden's growth slows as exports lose momentum
'If we could export the Swedish model, it would be a much better world'
2016
Swedish small businesses heading for record year
Sweden named world's sixth most competitive country
'Airbnb' for electric cars launched in Sweden
Why Sweden is now the EU's most competitive economy
Swedish economy beating European giants in 2016
Swedish economic growth 'best in Nordics'
Sweden still on track for economic boom in 2016
Economy is 'stronger than experts' wildest fantasies'
Why are experts worried about falling prices in the Nordics?
Swedish traders fear China economy jitters
2015
Why Sweden's economy is set to boom in 2016
Young Swedes leave Norway as oil boom ends
'Show of strength' from Swedish economy
Sweden holds on to record low interest rate
Swedes are fourth richest people in Europe
Swedish shares rise after global market plunge
Government presents rosy economic outlook
Booming exports boost for Sweden's economy
Push to up prices in Swedish stores stalls
Why Sweden's economy is 'brightening' in 2015
Why is Sweden keeping a negative interest rate?
Homeless to 'skip' long rental queues in capital
'Sweden has to act now to solve housing crisis'
Swedes save despite economy confidence
Sweden moves to scrap debated budget goal
Surprise growth spurt for Sweden's economy
Sweden gets record low negative interest rate
Sweden's Left backs European 'Red Spring'
Dark future forecast for Swedish economy
Strong Nordic economies face threat in 2015
Bumper year for eating out in Swedish cafes
2014
Sweden economy shows unexpected growth
Housing crisis limiting Sweden's growth
Coalition budget plans 'a mistake' says watchdog
Sweden’s growth 'better than expected'
Swedes spend fortune on nail polish trend
Volvo profits saved by Chinese devotion
Swedish rail operator moots price slash plan
'Tougher sanctions will hit Sweden hard': Borg
Riksbank presents 'shock' interest rate drop
Stockholm ranks fourth on 'club sandwich index'
Borg to cut student grants and pension perks
Swedish 'austerity' to achieve surplus: PM
Sweden tops new global economic ranking
Stockholm stock market hits new all-time high
2013
Swedes pay less tax than the Danes and French
Swedish economy continues to sputter
Surprise dip in Sweden's jobless figures
Deflation 'surprise' hits Swedish economy
Riksbank keeps rates stable amid slow growth
Experts call on 'fat cat' Sweden to reform
Swedish shares defy US budget turmoil
Euro optimism rubs off on Swedish stock prices
European stall finally hits Swedish economy
Sweden keeps interest rate the same: Riksbank
Swedish economy beats growth expectations
Sweden's economic mood dips: survey
Warning over 'long-term' Swedish export slump
Borg drops resistance to EU fiscal stimulus
Swedish euro scepticism hits all time high
Riksbank holds interest rate at one percent
'Weak, slow and difficult' economy ahead: Borg
Sweden's industrial workers set for pay hike
Swedish krona 'world's strongest' currency
Stats reveal 'surprisingly strong' Swedish economy
Sweden keeps repo rate at 1 percent
Transport industry pays price for strong krona
'Don't fear the word power': equality minister
Party leaders jostle over job loss threat
Swedish ball-bearing giant slashes 2,500 jobs
2012
Sweden slashes 2013 growth forecast
Riksbank lowers interest rate to 1 percent
Jukkasjärvi erects Sweden's 23rd Ice Hotel
Sluggish Swedish economy still beats growth forecasts
Russians cruise to first place in tourist spending
Sweden to lower growth forecast: Borg
Sweden climbs in global prosperity ranking
Key Swedish interest rate unchanged: Riksbank
Agency reaffirms Sweden's top ratings
IMF hails Sweden's crisis management skills
Sweden budget bill sparks heated debate
Swedish economy fails to meet growth forecast
'Free markets to thank for Swedish model success'
Sweden praised for 'stable' financial outlook
Sweden hikes growth forecast for 2012
IMF warns Swedish economy 'vulnerable'
'United States losing its global influence': Borg
Sweden slashes 2012 growth forecast
'Sweden needs laws against politicians' reckless spending'
Why Sweden has had a good crisis
SPONSORED
Sweden boasts hefty budget surplus for 2011
2011
Sweden's five biggest news stories of 2011
Sweden's growing wealth gap 'troubling': Borg
Swedes' disdain for the euro hits new heights
Cautious optimism for the Swedish economy
Change banks without changing account numbers: minister
Reinfeldt: Greek vote 'signals major problems'
Quality wins over Stockholm's foreign students
SPONSORED
Budget 'too optimistic': Social Democrats
Swedish budget focuses on labour market
Swedes cut food budgets as crisis unfolds
Sweden to spend billions on railway improvements
Stock market continues downward slide
Stockholm stock exchange plummets
Moderates push back promised tax cut plans
Stockholm stock market in record fall
Borg promises restraint as stocks head south
Stockholm stock market in shaky opening
'Sweden will be affected by the crisis': experts
Stockholm stock market recovers lost ground
Swedish economy continues to grow
Slower growth ahead for Swedish economy: report
Resilience: Stockholm centre helps the world grow sustainably
SPONSORED
Swedish GDP grows by 6.4 percent
Bildt: sex assault scandal shouldn't damage IMF
Sweden 'fourth most competitive country'
Labour market divides Swedish budget debate
Sweden projects budget surplus build-up
Swedish manager pay varies widely: report
Swedes working overtime at record levels
Sweden boosts economic growth forecast
Riksbank head: financial crisis 'over' in Sweden
'Record growth' for Sweden's economy
Swedish success attracts Japanese attention
Sweden's economy on display in Davos
Clinton praise as Sweden woos Davos
Sweden 'strong like Pippi Longstocking': OECD
'Financial crisis over in Sweden': Nordea
Is Sweden's economic future paved with gold?
Fewer Swedes believe in rising home prices: SEB
2010
Swedish GDP growth nears record high: report
Laggard Swedish grads costly to economy: report
Foreign firms look to locate in Stockholm
Sweden rises in business friendliness ranking
Sweden amends growth forecast
Surprise rise in Swedish bankruptcies
Survey: Swedes renew hope in economy
Swedish GDP growing faster than expected
Improved outlook for Swedish economy: report
Sweden's economy in good shape: report
Nordea upbeat on Swedish economy
Red-Greens agree on property tax changes
Sweden earns praise for public finances
Orders fall in June - but are up on 2009
Saab and Volvo speed up production
Unemployment falls in July
Swedes expect fall in jobless total
Borg: economy will continue to strengthen
Swedes more positive about economy: study
40% of Swedes report improved finances: poll
Swedish house prices keep rising
Krona continues to strengthen
Riksbank raises repo rate to 0.5 percent
Swedish consumers optimistic about future
Swedes get wealthier in 2010
Small rise in inflation in May
IMF praises Sweden for handling of crisis
Swedes confident despite debt crisis
Swedish growth hits European big league
No evidence of royal wedding tourist boom
Companies better at making bill payments
Alliance best for economy: poll
Rental shortage in large parts of Sweden
Saab to rehire laid-off workers
Monster: job vacancies up in April
Sweden best in EU for competition: ranking
Reinfeldt warns of opposition tax hikes
Opposition outlines change in shadow budget
Opposition strikes back over spring budget
Borg cuts GDP forecast in spring budget
Swedes show growing confidence in economy
Stockholm 'one of Europe's richest regions'
Swedish car sales on the rebound
Sweden bullish about prospects for growth
Swedish small businesses on the rise
2009
Swedish economy over the worst: report
How a Swedish town turned itself around
Borg 'more optimistic' about Swedish economy
Swedes upbeat about the economy: poll
Swedish companies still struggling for funding
Swedish economy bounces back to growth
Billy bookshelf does battle with Big Mac Index
Swedish GDP fall slows to 6.2 percent: report
Sweden fifth best country for trade: report
Ikea founder calls for more job cuts
Sweden's food prices buck downward trend
Young Swedish workers reject collective wage deals: study
'Biggest GDP drop in Swedish history'
'Cut taxes to boost competition': Experts
High lay-off notices 'a deliberate tactic'
Globalisation Council: Tax and employment reform key to growth
Economic downturn hits Stockholm businesses
Borg blasts US and UK over financial crisis
Swedish inflation slows to near zero
'Half a million jobless in 2010': agency
Borg forecasts mass unemployment
'Economic crisis as bad as the 1990s': report
Sweden weighed down by weak exports
Borg forecasts 'crisis into 2010'
Swedish labour model talks collapse
Sweden posts record annual drop in industrial output
Investor boss gets big pay packet
Public bailouts cause Sweden's deficit to swell
Swedish economy in 'long, dark winter'
Pawn business booming in Sweden as economy suffers
Government details crisis measures
More pessimism over Swedish economy
2008
Swedish job losses set to soar in 2009
Swedish economic growth hits 30 year low
Greater numbers of Swedish companies going bust
Sweden announces major jobs package
OECD backs Sweden to survive crisis
Borg slams EU over bank aid reviews
Sweden stumbles into recession
Confidence in economy hits record low
Borg warns of looming recession in Sweden
More Swedish companies going bust
Swedish economy set for minor recession
Do I have to pay tax when I sell my house?
Crisis hits Sweden's housing market
Sweden second in global tax league
Swedish economists unimpressed by G7 agreement
Swedish bankruptcies skyrocket
What happens to my money if my Swedish bank goes bust?
Borg presents 2009 budget to Riksdag
Swedish bankruptcies climb
Sweden projects budget surplus
Swedish economic growth set to contract
Economic slowdown in Swedish service sector
Debts lead to more property repossessions
SAS 'to cut wages' as airline industry suffers
IMF warns Swedish banks off Baltic investments
Economic downturn hasn't stopped Swedes from borrowing
Government criticized over growth figures
No growth recorded in Sweden's economy
Confidence in Sweden's economy plummets
Retail sales robust despite rising food and petrol prices
Reinfeldt: more tax cuts on the way
Swedish traders warm to euro
Fuel cost down by 20 öre
Pensioners concerned by rising food prices
House prices 'will keep falling'
Swedes negative on economy - but optimistic for themselves
Spain's Euro win 'bad for Swedish economy'
'Class divisions widen in Sweden'
Pessimism grows about the Swedish economy
Higher inflation worries analysts
Sweden's state coffers bulge further
Swedish economy to slow further
Inflation still a threat to Sweden's strong economy
Report: Sweden 9th most competitive country
Swedish labour model set for a facelift after 70 years
Sweden's welfare state 'alive and kicking'
Borg lowers Swedish economic growth forecast
Swedes more confident about the economy
Sweden banking crisis law closer to completion
Dollar falls below six kronor mark
Sweden's budget surplus surpasses forecasts
Triple-record for 2007 Swedish labour market
Sweden sees growth slow in 2007
January retail sales up 4.8 percent
Swedes more downbeat about the economy
Sweden lowers budget surplus forecast
Sweden rises in OECD ranking
Pessimism rises among Swedish store owners
Sales falls for Saab and Volvo
Riksbank may put off rate hike
Analysts see more signs of slowing economy
Borg 'not worried' by inflation
Apartment prices keep falling
Swedes more pessimistic about economy
2007
Rocky international markets concern Riksbank
Big fall in consumer confidence
Swedes send record number of gifts
Swedish retailers 'still optimistic'
Swedish economy faces uncertain future
Champagne swirls as Swedes enjoy the good life
Swedish economy posts strong quarterly growth
Firms learn to like Swedish tax system
Swedish economy loses confidence
Sweden's trade surplus grows
Companies 'less optimistic' about growth
Swedes pessimistic about economy
Lower taxes 'boosted Swedish growth'
Borg warns of growth risk
Bank raises rates again
Stockholm attracts more tourists
Sweden's GDP up 3.5 percent
Food prices 'will fall over next decade'
US downturn 'won't stop Swedish growth'
Government shows 9.6 billion kronor payments surplus
Swedish economy 'set to cool down'
Research institute predicts sustained growth
Government signals good times ahead
Stockholm pulls down bullish recruitment market
Economic upswing fills Sweden's coffers
Swedish economy gains momentum
Swedes face big hit if rates rise
One in five Swedes 'is a millionaire'
Swedish firms' borrowing surges
High growth 'likely to continue'
Union power should come with responsibility
Fewer new companies in Sweden
Industry growth 'highest for ten years'
House prices continue to rise
Sweden's economy to keep growing
Boom time for bars and restaurants
Sweden second for research spending
Swedish black market bigger than ever
Bright outlook for Swedish economy
'Don't reduce consumption' to tackle climate change
SEB warns of economic overheating
Economy feeds on load of rubbish
Sweden gets a dose of liberalism
Swedes 'shopping up' the economy
OECD calls for Swedish labour market reform
Economy 'to grow more than expected'
Sweden's economy 'to grow faster than expected'
Creative class flies to Sweden
Chinese firms invest in Sweden
Sweden 'needs to shake up jobs and housing'
Swedish consumers lose confidence
Sweden has 'the wrong kind of growth'
Top credit rating for Sweden
Swedish economy set to simmer on
Swedish manufacturing continues jobless growth
2006
Nordic economies forge ahead of European rivals
Företagarna boss steps down
Sweden's economy keeps momentum
OECD: Sweden must raise interest rates
IMF: Sweden needs more tax cuts
America ten percent cheaper since January
Sweden must reform to stay afloat
Sweden's cities to grow fastest
Record summer for Swedish tourism
Sweden 'protected from economic slump'
Sweden third in world competitiveness ranking
Swedish exports up for second quarter
Swedish government: our job forecast is right
Current account surplus widens
Nuder: no big tax cuts
Suspicion over Persson's growth prediction
Row as AMS slammed in report
Swedish growth highest since 2000
Swedes cheat taxman of 120 billion
OMX falls amid uncertainty
House prices 'are cooling off'
'Let older workers semi-retire'
Sweden's youth unemployment tops Euro-league
Swedish trade surplus increases
More jobs make little impact on unemployment
Persson "unworried" by shaky shares
Swedish economy on the up
Government subsidies bring increase in service jobs
GDP rises in first quarter
House prices set to cool off
'Good growth prospects' for Sweden
Stock market rises continue
Ingves hints at rate rise
Stockholm market recovers strongly
Freefall for Stockholm shares
Swedish business outlook positive - finance chiefs
Shares recover after two days of falls
Stockholm shares fall again
Riksbank deputy: inflation is bad for jobs
Sweden fails to create jobs
Swedish exports up 22 percent
Fault halts Nordic trading
Riksbank deputy seeks 'less expansionary' path
Swedish finance minister delivers 'budget of reforms'
Swedish interest rate hike "likely in April"
Official figures hide youth unemployment - report
Students benefit from spring budget
Swedish companies optimistic about business prospects
Opposition victory "will strengthen krona"
Industry demands electricity price rules
Swedish venture capital breaks records
Swedish unemployment falls
Swedish opposition laments 'jobless growth'
Double counting boosted Swedish job figures
Swedish growth below expectations
Fewer new firms in Swedish cities
Sweden 'will lose more jobs to Eastern Europe'
Sweden's Riksbank raises interest rate
Head of Employment Service rejects jobless target
Swedish system could solve pensions crisis - World Bank
Swedish firms in election threat - Ulvskog
Swedish giants rush to snap up foreign firms
Nuder: Sweden heading for higher growth
December trade surplus below expectations
Small pay boost for Swedish MDs
Time to raise Swedish interest rate - Riksbank
Swedes shy away from entrepreneurship
Sweden AB returns a profit for 2005
Swedes switch to plastic
2005
Riksbank warns of house price slump
Electricians' strike threatens broadband and TV
Swedish GDP continues rising
Poker sets top Swedes' Christmas gift lists
State-owned companies' profits soar
Swedish consumer confidence falls
Priced out of the housing market? Not in Kramfors
Sliding krona "nothing to worry about"
Foreign investment in Sweden rises
Sweden tops tax league
Riksbank names new governor
Sweden "second biggest EU contributor"
Royal crowns to be put on view
Budget: Nuder spends to cut jobless figure
Property bubbles common in Sweden
Clothes demand bumps up Swedish inflation
Many more new Swedish companies starting up
Household confidence rises
"No more rate cuts" after Riksbank statement
Staff charges to be cut for single person firms
Swedish house prices soar to new high
Sweden?s economy grows in second quarter
Swedish orders up, but jobs not on the way
Swedish consumer confidence rises
Sweden "has nearly extinguished business cycle"
Swedish trade surplus shrinks
EU could ban washing instructions
Swedish rates cut to historic low
More must work to save Swedish welfare - OECD
Consumer pessimism stifles Swedish growth
Swedish GDP rises in Q1
May surplus down to 11.5 billion kronor
Swedish Q1 current account surplus up to 55.8 billion kronor
Swedish consumer confidence falls
Sweden "best brand in the world"
Trade surplus down on last year
Inflation rises but still off target
Central bank policies "cost 50,000 jobs"
Analysts expect rate cut from Swedish Riksbank
Swedish industrial production rises as orders fall
Swedish consumer confidence falls
What will it take to stop jobs leaking out of Sweden?
"Budget for the unemployed" disappoints unions
Swedish inflation slows in March
Orders up for Swedish industry
Treschow urges politicians to focus on competition
Stockholm: world's seventh most expensive city
Regional growth gap widens
Sweden "on the brink of deflation"
How on earth does Sweden's economy work?
Industry operating at full capacity
Sweden "ready for euro"
Nuder critical of new Lisbon strategy
Sweden's visible unemployment remains high
"Persson wrong" says Skandiabanken
Baltic wages 80% lower than in Sweden
GDP to increase as bankruptcy rate falls
Anti-corruption unit now permanent
Electricity prices "lowest in years"
Swedish steel industry on a high
Economic research unit dismisses warnings of jobless growth
FSB forecasts drop in Swedish unemployment
Heikensten lowers rate cut expectations
Strong results for Sweden's listed companies...
Baltic trade project begins
Sweden "still in a recession"
Swedish households and builders upbeat for 2005
Sweden's wage gap widens
2004
Swedes warned about borrowing
Sweden "close to deflation"
Sweden's new business code of ethics finalised
Sweden's TV4 risks delisting as Schibsted ups stake
Swedish interest rates touch record lows
Diesel vehicles "discriminated against" in Sweden
Strong Swedish growth during the autumn
Higher interest rates threaten Swedish jobs - AMS
OECD slams Swedish fiscal policies
H&M benefits from weaker dollar
Swedes more insecure about jobs
Sweden's imports up, exports down
Scania foresees slower growth
Swiss officials investigate bribes at Ericsson
Thailand in favour of Sweden's Gripen
Östros to fight for Swedish labour laws at EU meeting
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