Experts Disagree After Inflation Figure: "50/50"

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The inflation rate was 3.3 in August according to the CPIF measure, preliminary figures from Statistics Sweden show. This is a larger increase than expected but could still lead to an interest rate cut, economists predict.

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May disrupt plans for a rate cut in September. The rise was driven primarily by high energy prices.

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Inflation in Sweden rose to 3.3 percent in August, new figures from Statistics Sweden show. This was higher than expected. Something that could be decisive for how interest rates develop going forward.

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Swedish inflation rose to 3.3 percent in August, which was higher than expected. This is shown by Statistics Sweden's preliminary so-called quick CPI, which was published on Thursday morning. “It is half-baked,” says economic commentator Alexander Norén about the announcement.

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Inflation in August rose to 3.3 percent according to the CPIF measure, according to a preliminary calculation made by Statistics Sweden (SCB).