SEB Nordic Outlook: A divergent world economy in great need of support and political resolve.

Swedish bank: Monetary policy is becoming more expansive in emerging markets as inflation and demand slow.

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"It could be the worst day in my life, politically and personally," said Sweden Democrats party leader Jimme Åkesson.

The largest Nordic economy shows signs of stalling.

Operators more cautious about investing in network infrastructure.

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"We had an unemployment rate of over 25 per cent, so we had to find solutions".

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Swedbank warns that the global recession will be longer and deeper than previously believed.

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"The Swedish economy has so far grown at a good pace, but is now slowing down due to the weak developments abroad".

Companies cutting jobs to cope with stalling demand from Europe.

SciLifeLab Stockholm: "This investment is necessary to build an internationally competitive centre for large-scale biosciences"

• Swedish biotech projects in clinical phase double
• Alzheimer's vaccine on market 'within 5-6 years'

Swedish unemployment should guide policy instead of imbalances in the housing market, critics say.

"If we talk about the biomedical and life science sector, Sweden is considered one of the most innovative countries in the world".

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