The average interest rates for housing loans with maturities up to and including 5 years declined in June 2026 compared with the previous month. The average floating interest rate on new agreements for housing loans decreased to 2.75 percent in June, from 2.78 percent in May. The interest rate on new agreements for lending to non-financial corporations was 3.31 percent in June 2026, which is the lowest level since September 2022.
The Producer Price Index rose by 0.1 percent in June compared with May 2026. Prices increased by 0.6 percent in the export market and decreased by 1.2 percent in the import market. In the domestic market, prices decreased by 0.3 percent. The annual rate according to the Producer Price Index was 7.4 percent in June (6.6 percent in May).
In June 2026, there were 5 398 000 employed people, not seasonally adjusted. The number of hours worked per week averaged 165.7 million. The number of unemployed people was 592 000, corresponding to an unemployment rate of 9.9 percent. Seasonally adjusted and smoothed data show that the employment rate was 69.3 percent and the unemployment rate was 8.7 percent.
At the end of June, total liabilities in debt securities amounted to SEK 9 509 billion, up by SEK 68 billion from May.
The price base amount, as defined by the Social Insurance Code (2010:110), has been calculated at SEK 59 600 for 2027, which is SEK 400 higher than in 2026.