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Why has Swedish inflation been persistently low?

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22-Jun-2007

Felix Hüfner

Average inflation in Sweden has been one of the lowest among European countries since the mid-1990s. Three supply-side factors help to explain this phenomenon. Economics Department Working Paper 560 by Felix Hüfner reviews these factors and analyzes the policy options for the central bank.

Economic survey of Sweden 2007: Why has inflation been persistently low?

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14-Feb-2007

Average inflation in Sweden has been one of the lowest in Europe since the mid-1990s. This chapter reviews the factors underlying this development and analyzes the policy options for the central bank.