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Hawkish Riksbank to reverse course in 2020

Having left its repo rate on hold at -0.25% this morning, we do not doubt the Riksbank’s clear intent to raise it to zero in December. However, with economic growth set to slow in 2020, and underlying price pressures to stay subdued, we think that policymakers will have to change tack next year.

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