The Riksbank’s Business Survey: “I've never before experienced customers accepting price increases so easily”
Economic activity is growing stronger and stronger, according to the large Swedish companies. However, the high demand is at the same time reinforcing the logistics problems and the shortage of input goods that have affected the activities of the manufacturing industry and retail trade in particular for a long time. Costs are rising on a broad scale and more and more companies are therefore planning to increase their sales prices. The Riksbank's Business Survey in February was conducted before the geopolitical situation deteriorated due to Russia's invasion of Ukraine. But the tense situation