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Swedish Consumer Prices (Aug.)

Inflation was above both the Riksbank’s forecast and its target in August. With the strengthening economy suggesting that inflationary pressure is building, we think that the Riksbank will soon start forecasting interest rate rises in the first half of 2018.

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