The Riksbank’s Business Survey: Price increases continuing, but discounts increasingly common
The economic situation has continued to weaken, but it has not become as bad as was feared last autumn. This is reported by the major Swedish companies in the Riksbank's Business Survey. Companies' costs are continuing to rise, but some costs are no longer rising as rapidly. However, price increases are expected to continue to be higher than normal, albeit lower than last year.“Surprising that economic activity has been so strong” Companies generally believe that economic activity has continued to weaken since the previous survey in September. But many of them point out that the