Inflation unchanged in August
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At a glance
- Sweden’s inflation rate remained at 0.7% in August under the KPIF measure, according to preliminary Statistics Sweden figures.
- The reading came in below the 0.9% average forecast in a Bloomberg survey of economists.
Sweden’s inflation rate remained unchanged at 0.7 percent in August, according to preliminary figures from Statistics Sweden under the KPIF measure.
The result was slightly lower than expected. Economists surveyed by Bloomberg had put the average forecast at 0.9 percent.
Originally published by Svenska Dagbladet in Swedish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.