Total orders in industry increased by 32.3 percent in June 2026 compared with May 2026, in seasonally adjusted figures. Compared with June 2025, total orders in industry increased by 29.9 percent in calendar-adjusted figures.
Private sector production increased by 0.4 percent in June 2026 compared with May 2026 in seasonally adjusted figures, and increased by 1.8 percent compared with June 2025 in calendar adjusted figures.
The Services Producer Price Index rose by 1.7 percent in the second quarter compared with the first quarter 2026. Prices increased by 3.6 percent in the export market and increased by 2.6 percent in the import market. In the domestic market, prices rose by 1.3 percent. The annual rate according to the Services Producer Price Index was 2.9 percent in the second quarter (1.6 percent in the first quarter).
The preliminary CPI inflation rate for July 2026 was 0.2 percent, which was a decrease from June when the inflation rate was 0.7 percent. The monthly change for the CPI from June to July was -0.3 percent. The regular publication for July takes place on August 13.
The volume of retail trade increased by 1.0 percent in June 2026 compared with May 2026. Retail sales in durables increased by 1.4 percent while retail sales in consumables (excluding Systembolaget, the state-owned chain of liquor stores) increased by 0.4 percent. These figures are calendar and seasonally adjusted and calculated in constant prices.