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News and explainers about the Swedish economy, salaries and everyday data.
Interest Rate Held Steady — Here's How It Affects Your Finances
The Riksbank left its policy rate unchanged at its latest meeting. We go through what that means for mortgages, savings and spending this autumn.
Electricity Prices Ahead of Winter — What Households Should Know
The differences between price zones SE1–SE4 continue to show up in household budgets. Here's the current price picture and what typically drives it over the winter months.
How Your Municipality Affects Your Net Salary
The municipal tax rate varies more than you might think across Sweden's 290 municipalities. We explain what's behind it and how much it can mean in kronor.
The National Debt — How to Read the Numbers
Sweden's national debt is low by international comparison, but what does it actually say about the state's finances? We clear up the most common misunderstandings.
The Salary Landscape in 2026 — Which Professions Are Growing Fastest
New salary statistics show continued strong wage growth in several technical professions, while the pace is more subdued in other industries.