Strong exports behind Gothenburg’s robust economy
The economic tendency indicator has improved in three of the four sectors. Manufacturing and commerce are in a normal state. The services sector has improved and has greater optimism looking ahead. Overall, job growth in the region continues, but at a slow pace. These are some of the findings of our second Economic Outlook report of 2024.The overall economic tendency indicator for the Gothenburg region was 94.8 for the first quarter of 2024, suggesting firms view the economy as being in a normal-weak state. This was up from 93.1 in the previous quarter. The improvement was driven by the