Press Archive

2008-03-31
Lower Interest Rates and Expansionary Fiscal Policy to Counteract Continued Economic Downturn in 2009
The downturn in the Swedish economy is persisting in 2008 because of financial unrest, weaker global growth and cautious households. An economic policy of lower interest rates and an expansionary...

2008-03-31
Somewhat stronger than normal situation in Swedish business sector
The confidence indicator for the Swedish business sector rose three points in March, compared with the previous month. The indicator is currently at a level that is considerably lower than the record...

2008-03-31
Economic Tendency Survey
Business and consumer. March 2008
Sentiment in the Swedish economy showed an upturn in March. The Economic Tendency Indicator, which measures business and consumer confidence in the economy, rose from 99.6 in February to 103.2 in...

2008-03-31
Households somewhat more positive about economy in March
Consumer confidence in the economic situation was somewhat more positive in March than in February. The Consumer Confidence Indicator (CCI) rose from 0.9 to 2.5, but is still below the historic...