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Flodén leaves no room for ambiguity

Riksbank policymaker Martin Flodén dialled up the hawkishness this week, arguing that monetary policy must respond to higher inflation. And with data due next week likely to show Swedish inflation in March at a 28-year high, we continue to think that investors are underestimating the chance of a repo rate hike at the next meeting, on 28th April.

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