Economic Uncertainty Looms as Sweden Faces Interest Rate Decisions in 2025
Sweden's economy faces significant uncertainty as interest rate decisions impact consumer spending and market stability.
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Rising Electricity Prices Spark Outcry in Southern Sweden
Soaring electricity prices in southern Sweden trigger criticism of government energy policies.
Greater Than Reports Sharp Financial Decline Amid Legal Challenges
Greater Than experiences significant financial losses due to ongoing legal issues.
Södra's 1.5 Billion Kronor Investment Boosts Swedish Sawmill Operations
Södra announces a major investment in its Kinda sawmill, part of a broader expansion strategy.
Knuth Capital Acquires 10% Stake in Stillfront Amid Stock Plunge
Knuth Capital increases its stake in Stillfront to over 10% amidst stock market challenges.
Swedish Government Boosts Economic Forecast Amid Persistent Inflation Concerns
Swedish Finance Minister announces increased GDP forecast and expansive fiscal measures to stimulate economy while Riksbank remains cautious on inflation.
Criticism Grows Over Sweden's Nuclear Power Subsidies and Consumer Impact
Lina Håkansdotter condemns Sweden's nuclear power subsidies for burdening consumers.
Saniona's Shares Soar 40% Following New Epilepsy Drug Licensing Deal
Saniona's stock price jumps 40% after a licensing deal for an epilepsy drug.
Swedish Government Raises GDP Growth Forecast for 2026
Swedish government increases GDP growth forecast for 2026 to 3.0%, an improvement from 2.6%.
Mixed Financial Results for Swedish Real Estate Companies in Q2 2025
Fortinova reports growth while Logistri faces declining profits in Q2 2025.
Riksbank Maintains Interest Rate at 2% Amid Inflation Concerns
The Riksbank maintains interest rates at 2%, amid cautious optimism for potential cuts later this year depending on inflation trends.
Mindler Expands Internationally with Acquisition of UK's Ieso
Mindler secures 185 million kronor to acquire UK competitor Ieso, expanding its market presence significantly.
Nodebis Applications Reports Strong Q2 2025 Financial Growth and Sets Ambitious Future Targets
Nodebis Applications announces strong Q2 2025 growth; sets ambitious revenue and profit targets.
Zaptec Reports Strong Q2 2025 Revenue and Profit Growth
Zaptec announces significant revenue and profit growth for Q2 2025, reflecting demand in the EV sector.
Handelsbanken Offers Optimistic Outlook for H&M Ahead of Q3 Report
Handelsbanken predicts a positive Q3 report for H&M, indicating potential recovery for the retailer.
Riksbanken Holds Interest Rate Steady at 2.00% Amid Economic Caution
Riksbanken maintains the interest rate at 2.00%, signaling a cautious approach amid potential further cuts.
Vidhance Reports Significant Financial Decline in Q2 2025
Vidhance reports a sharp decline in net revenue and profitability for Q2 2025, prompting management to implement cost-saving measures amidst challenging market conditions.
EQT and Selin Form Alliance Against Oscar Engelbert After Financial Settlement
EQT executives team up with Erik Selin to challenge Oscar Engelbert following a financial settlement, affecting Sweden's property market.
Coop Faces Customer Exodus as High Prices Deter Shoppers
Coop's high prices are causing significant customer dissatisfaction and financial losses.
New Electricity Prices Take Effect in Sweden
Sweden introduces new electricity prices affecting consumers from August 20, 2025.
Stockholm Stock Market Declines Led by Cryptocurrency Stocks on August 19, 2025
Stockholm stock market down on August 19, driven by declines in cryptocurrency stocks and cautious investor sentiment.
NAXS Co-founder Amaury de Poret Sells Shares Amid Liquidation
NAXS co-founder Amaury de Poret sells shares for 1.6 million kronor as the company faces liquidation.
Sweden Faces Economic Growth Challenges, Urged to Reinvent Strategies for Global Competitiveness
Sweden's economy faces significant challenges, as a McKinsey report reveals a decline risking its global wealth rankings.
Lars Ingemarsson Leaves Citi for Evercore in Nordic Investment Banking Shift
Citi's Nordic investment banking head, Lars Ingemarsson, is moving to Evercore as part of regional shifts in finance.
Retail Sector Leaders Urge Swedish Government for Economic Support Amid Crisis
Retail leaders in Sweden urgently call for government reforms to support a struggling sector facing bankruptcy.
Electricity Prices Plummet to Record Lows in Northern Sweden
Northern Sweden witnesses record low electricity prices, with stark regional disparities observed.
Stockholm Stock Exchange Rallies as Saab Shares Plummet
The Stockholm Stock Exchange rises sharply while Saab's shares experience a historic decline.
Cesium AB Secures 40 Million Kronor Defense Contract
Cesium AB has secured a lucrative defense contract worth around 40 million kronor, enhancing Sweden's defense industry presence.
Severe Criticism of Arbetsförmedlingen Amidst Calls for Reform
Arbetsförmedlingen faces serious criticism for poor service quality and accessibility issues, prompting calls for organizational reform.
Kinnevik Acquires 14% Stake in AI Start-Up Tandem Health Valued at SEK 2.4 Billion
Kinnevik invests 14% in Tandem Health, valuing the start-up at SEK 2.4 billion.
Tobii's Stock Plummets Nearly 50% as Chairman Buys Shares to Show Confidence
Tobii's stock has dropped significantly, prompting Chairman Per Norman to buy shares as a show of confidence.
Elgiganten's CEO Outlines Turnaround Strategy Amidst Recovery
Elgiganten's CEO announces strategic measures for recovery and increased profitability.
Bahnhof Reports Significant Profit Growth Amid Mixed Industry Landscape
Bahnhof announces significant profit growth, while other companies show mixed results.
Bico Implements Major Changes After Dramatic Stock Plunge
Bico announces significant operational changes after a stock price drop of over 20% due to poor financial results.
Ambea Reports Strong Financial Growth in Q2 2025
Ambea announces significant growth in revenue and profit for Q2 2025, with positive market reactions.
Energy Sector Faces Challenges as Investment Trends Shift in Q2 2025
The Swedish energy sector struggles with investment slowdowns and operational challenges in Q2 2025.
Energy Startup Nrylze Secures 10 Million SEK Funding to Fuel European Expansion
Nrylze secures 10 million SEK funding to expand its AI-driven heating optimization technology across Europe.
Azets Completes Acquisition of KPMG's Business Unit, Expanding Swedish Operations
Azets has finalized the acquisition of KPMG's Swedish operations, doubling its market presence and enhancing services for small businesses.
Ferronordic Board Member Invests 4.5 Million Kronor in Confidence Boost
Ferronordic board member Håkan Eriksson buys 100,000 shares, bolstering investor confidence.
Stable Market After White House Summit; Chip Manufacturer Shines
Wall Street remains steady post-summit, but chip manufacturer performances standout.