Swedish GDP fell 0.8% in July but remains 2.5% above 2025 levels
Sweden reported a 0.8% decline in GDP in July 2026, compared to the previous month, according to new data from…
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Sweden ranks highest in Europe for doing business, study finds
Sweden has ranked as the best country in Europe in which to do business, according to Leadfeeder’s ‘Doing Business in…
Three fifths of Swedes would consider changing jobs to a pet-friendly workplace
Some three fifths of Swedes (60%) said that they would consider changing jobs if they could bring their pets to…
Sweden’s national wealth fell by SEK 126 billion last year
Sweden’s national wealth declined in 2025 after reaching a record level the previous year, according to new figures released by…
Sweden’s GDP contracted by 0.2% in the first quarter of 2026
The Swedish economy saw a slight contraction, of 0.2%, in the first quarter this year, compared to the previous quarter,…
More than a third of Swedish businesses now use AI technologies
Over a third of enterprises (35%) in Sweden now use artificial intelligence in some capacity, with AI adoption accelerating sharply…
Employment in Sweden increased to 69.4% in the first quarter of 2026
Employment in Sweden rose for the second consecutive quarter in the first three months of 2026, while unemployment declined, according…
Sweden reported the lowest level of road fatalities in the EU in 2024
Sweden reported 20 road fatalities per million inhabitants in 2024, the lowest rate of road traffic deaths in the European…
Sweden urban population rises steadily over past two decades, statistics show
The population living in Sweden‘s urban areas and localities has ‘increased steadily’ over the past two decades, Statistics Sweden has…
Renewable energy increasingly being used for heating and cooling in the EU
The share of renewable energy used for heating and cooling across the European Union reached 26.7% in 2024, its highest…