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  • Households borrowed less and saved more

    The fourth quarter of 2023 continued on the path set for households with very low new borrowing and another high listing for liquid financial savings. For the year 2023, liquid savings were historically high, while new borrowing amounted to SEK 34 billion.

  • Households continued to save in the third quarter

    Household liquid savings were comparatively high in the third quarter of 2023, which was characterised by a continued decline in borrowing and net withdrawals from bank accounts.

  • Household fund saving was high in the second quarter

    Household liquid saving for the second quarter of 2023 was unusually high. The quarter was characterized by high fund saving, while net deposits in bank accounts were low and the growth rate in loans was close to zero.

  • Households sold off assets to finance increased costs

    In the fourth quarter of 2022, households sold liquid financial assets in line with a continued decline in real wages. In the fourth quarter, non-financial corporations financed themselves via issuances of debt securities to a greater extent than in the previous quarters of 2022.