Press Archive

2006-09-27
Strong sales growth in retail trade
Retail sales have risen considerably over the past few months and 90 per cent of the firms are satisfied with the sales situation. The situation in the manufacturing and construction industries is...

2006-09-27
Consumer Survey. September 2006
Households remain positive about the economic outlook. The Consumer Confidence Indicator (CCI) rose to  18.6 inSeptember from  16.0 inAugust. Above all, consumers are more...

2006-09-20
Responsible Wage Formation in 2007-2009 Means Higher Employment, Lower Unemployment and Higher Incomes
The approaching round of pay negotiations, covering 80 percent of all wage-earners, will significantly affect the Swedish economy for a long time to come. The NIER has analyzed how different pay...