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Revisiting our Sweden GDP forecast

Despite the strong rebound in Q2, Sweden’s economy has fared worse so far this year than many expected. We now forecast it to grow only moderately over the remainder of the year, before returning to its trend rate over the course of next year. While the risks are skewed towards a further rate cut by the Riksbank, we think it is most likely to keep the policy rate at 2% this year.

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