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During 2024, the Swedish mortgage market has been characterized by significant changes, mainly influenced by the Riksbank's monetary policy and the general economic development.

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Today, the central bank reduced the policy rate from 2.75% to 2.5%, which is a significant change for both households and businesses. This reduction is part of a larger trend where interest rates rose sharply earlier in the year and have been declining since October. With a decreasing inflation rate, currently at 1.8% according to the latest KPIF measurement, the central bank sees opportunities to further stimulate the economy.

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New Section: Job Vacancies with Salary Filtering

Lately, several major improvements have been implemented on Statsskuld.se to enhance user experience and expand the site's functionality. Here is a summary of the most important news and updates.

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Image that illustrates Inflation in Sweden continues to decline: KPIF at 1.8% in November 2024
Inflation in Sweden continues to decline: KPIF at 1.8% in November 2024

The latest inflation report from Statistics Sweden (SCB) shows that the inflation rate according to KPIF (Consumer Price Index with fixed interest rates) now stands at 1.8% for November 2024. This is an increase from 1.5% in October and marks a stabilization below the Riksbank's inflation target of 2%. At the same time, the underlying CPI inflation remains at 1.6%, indicating a continued slowdown in the pace of price increases.

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High Cost Became Lower Monthly Expense

Recently, my close relatives decided to swap their 25-year-old Volvo V70 for a Tesla Model Y. The decision was made to reduce ongoing costs and increase safety with a modern electric car.

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Inflation in October 2024: KPIF drops to 1.5%

The latest inflation report from SCB shows that the KPIF (Consumer Price Index with fixed interest rates) for October 2024 stands at 1.5%. This is an increase from September's 1.1%, but still remains at a low level compared to previous months. The CPI, which includes interest costs, is at 1.6% for the same period. This development marks a stabilization of inflation after a turbulent period in 2023.

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Richard Andersson – Founder of Statsskuld.se and Expert in Economic Data and Web Development

As an interesting and enjoyable experiment, I asked an AI to compile and write this text about me. My aim is to present an objective and accurate description of myself as both a person and a professional. Through this AI-generated presentation, I hope to offer an insightful look at my career and my work with Statsskuld.se.

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Strategic Mentions – Increase Your Visibility

Do you want to reach an engaged audience with high purchasing power? Statsskuld.se is one of Sweden’s most trusted sources for economic information and salary statistics, attracting hundreds of thousands of visitors each month who actively search for relevant products, services, and information. We offer a range of flexible advertising solutions to help you get your message across effectively.

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Inflation continues to decrease - KPIF now at 1.1% in September

The latest inflation report from Statistics Sweden (SCB) shows that the Consumer Price Index with a fixed interest rate (KPIF) has dropped to 1.1% in September 2024. This marks a further decline from August's 1.2% and is a significant decrease compared to the peak of 10.2% in December 2022. This development could have major consequences for Swedish households and the economy as a whole.

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Sweden's National Debt: Historically Low Level Under Change

The latest report from the Riksbank reveals that Sweden's national debt now amounts to 1,037 billion SEK, which corresponds to 17.34% of the country's GDP. Despite the recent increase, this is still one of the lowest levels in modern times, especially compared to previous decades when the debt often exceeded 30% of GDP.

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