The increase in Swedish CPIF excluding energy was significantly higher than expected and pushed the core rate above the Riksbank’s 2.0% target for the first time in nearly three years. While we expect headline inflation to continue falling, the core rate is likely to remain elevated for some time and it is surely a matter of time before the Bank has to ditch is so-far dovish stance.
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