Riksbank to hike back to zero; Finland losing steam

While the Riksbank appears dead-set on raising its repo rate back to zero in December, we suspect that it will only be a matter of time before it will have to loosen policy again. Meanwhile, we expect Swiss CPI data next week to show that inflation fell back below zero in October, which will only strengthen the resolve of the SNB to resist further upward pressure on the franc.

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