Press Archive

2008-09-24
Business sector forecasts further staff cuts in future
The confidence indicator for the Swedish business sector fell one point between August and September and is now considerably below the average for the period 2003-2008. The manufacturing industry and...

2008-09-24
Economic Tendency Survey
Business and consumer. September 2008
The Economic Tendency Indicator, which measures business and consumer confidence in the economy, rose marginally to 86.0 in September (85.6 in August). The indicator has fallen substantially since...

2008-09-24
Gloomy households but confidence in economy increased somewhat in September
Consumer confidence in the economic situation remains considerably gloomier than normal. However, confidence improved somewhat for the second consecutive month and the Consumer Confidence Indicator...