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  • Price increases in all markets in January 2025

    The Producer Price Index rose by 1.7 percent in January compared to December 2024. Prices increased by 1.2 percent on the export market and increased by 2.3 percent on the domestic market. On the import market, prices rose by 0.8 percent. The annual rate according to the Producer Price Index was 3.5 percent in January (2.0 percent in December).

  • Graduating facilitates establishment in the labour market

    A follow-up of higher vocational educations ending in 2022 or 2023 show that students with a degree establish themselves in the labour market to a much greater extent than students who do not graduate or drop out.

  • Weaker labour market in 2024

    The number of employed persons aged 15–74 amounted to 5 241 000 in 2024, which is a decrease of 29 000 compared to 2023. The employment rate decreased by 0.4 percentage point to 69.0 percent. The number of permanent employees increased by 50 000 while the number of temporary employees decreased by 62 000. The number of unemployed increased by 41 000 and amounted to 480 000. This corresponds to an unemployment rate of 8.4 percent, an increase by 0.7 percentage points compared to 2023.

  • In 2024, 28 350 new dwellings were started in new construction

    According to preliminary figures for 2024, the construction of 28 350 dwellings was started in new buildings. This is two percent down from 2023, when construction of 28 817 dwellings was started.

  • Fund assets increase by 4.0 percent

    At the end of the fourth quarter of 2024, the total fund assets in Swedish funds amounted to SEK 8,243 billion. This is an increase of SEK 319 billion, corresponding to 4.0% compared to the previous quarter.