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Sweden Inflation Rate (CPI)

Sweden Inflation Rate (CPI) 20 February 2018

Sweden Inflation Rate (CPI) 20 February 2018: 1.6% for January 2018, below the 1.8% forecast and down from 1.7% in December 2017. It is the lowest reading since March 2017. It is the second release in a row below the forecast. It was released on Tue 20 Feb 2018 at 08:30 UTC.

These figures were verified on 4 Oct 2026 from the source: Statistics Sweden. This page reports the release as published: the figures, the consensus forecast and what a print like it usually does to the currency.

Actual
1.6%
January 2018
Forecast
1.8%
The market consensus
Previous
1.7%
As the source gives it

What a print like this usually does

Below the forecast: A clear miss would usually soften the krona if it adds to expectations that the Riksbank can ease policy. The reaction may be limited if CPIF remains firm or the headline decline reflects lower mortgage costs.

Sweden Inflation Rate (CPI) 20 February 2018: 1.6% for January 2018 against a 1.8% forecast, with the last 12 releases
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The last 12 releases · times in UTC
ReleasedForActualForecastPrevious
20 Feb 2018Jan1.6%1.8%1.7%
12 Jan 2018Dec1.7%1.8%1.9%
12 Dec 2017Nov1.9%1.7%1.7%
14 Nov 2017Oct1.7%1.8%2.1%
12 Oct 2017Sep2.1%2.4%2.1%
12 Sep 2017Aug2.1%2.2%2.2%
15 Aug 2017Jul2.2%1.9%1.7%
13 Jul 2017Jun1.7%1.6%1.7%
13 Jun 2017May1.7%1.7%1.9%
11 May 2017Apr1.9%1.7%1.3%
11 Apr 2017Mar1.3%1.5%1.8%
14 Mar 2017Feb1.8%1.7%1.4%
The release before:Sweden Inflation Rate (CPI) 12 January 2018The release after:Sweden Inflation Rate (CPI) 14 March 2018Sweden Inflation Rate (CPI): every recent resultThis week’s economic calendar