International Economic

Riksbank stands pat on rates but says chances of a hike this year have risen

By Michele Maatouk

Date: Wednesday 17 Jun 2026

(Sharecast News) - Sweden's Riksbank left its key interest rate unchanged on Wednesday at 1.75%, in line with expectations, but said there is now a higher chance of a rate hike later this year.
"Inflation in Sweden is low and economic activity is somewhat weaker than normal," the Bank said in...

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