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Sweden Unemployment Rate
Latest Release
9.7
Actual
8.6
Consensus
8.8
Previous
Unemployment Rate (Sweden) was reported at 9.7 in April 2026. The reading beat the market consensus of 8.6 by 1.1, coming in above expectations. This represents an increase from the previous value of 8.8. Historically, this indicator is positively correlated with USD/SEK (Bullish USD) and positively correlated with EUR/SEK (Bullish EUR).
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Economic Calendar - SE Events
| Wednesday, April 29, 2026 | Actual | Previous | Consensus | Sigmanomics Rolling-Surprise Forecast | Impact | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:00 | SE | Household Lending Growth YoY | 3.1 | 3 | 3 | 3.05 | Low |
| 06:00 | SE | GDP Growth Rate YoY | 1.6 | 1.8 | 2.1 | 1.90 | Low |
| 06:00 | SE | Gross Domestic Product MoM | 1.9 | -0.6 | 0.3 | 0.47 | Low |
| 06:00 | SE | Retail Sales YoY | 6.2 | 2.2 | 2.4 | 2.45 | Low |
| 06:00 | SE | GDP Growth Rate QoQ | -0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.00 | Low |
| 06:00 | SE | Retail Sales MoM | 3.1 | -0.8 | 0.2 | 0.68 | Low |
| 06:00 | SE | Gross Domestic Product YoY | 1.6 | 1.8 | 2.1 | 1.88 | Medium |
| 06:00 | SE | Gross Domestic Product QoQ | -0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | -0.07 | Medium |
| 07:00 | SE | Consumer Confidence | 91.5 | 95.2 | 94 | 93.33 | Low |
| 07:00 | SE | Business Confidence | 103.3 | 102.2 | 101 | 101.42 | Low |
| 07:00 | SE | Consumer Inflation Expectation | 6.8 | 6.4 | 7.5 | 7.25 | Low |
| 07:00 | SE | Economic Tendency Indicator | 99 | 99.6 | 98.5 | 98.53 | Low |