Sweden Inflation Rate (CPI) 18 February 2021
Sweden Inflation Rate (CPI) 18 February 2021: 1.6% for January 2021, above the 1.5% forecast and up from 0.5% in December 2020. It is the highest of the last 12 releases. It is the second release in a row above the forecast. It was released on Thu 18 Feb 2021 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.
What a print like this usually does
Above the forecast: A clear beat would usually support the krona if it points to broader price pressure and changes expectations for Riksbank rates. The move is often smaller if CPIF is subdued or the increase mainly reflects mortgage costs.

Cite this release
If you cite this release, please link to this page:
Sweden Inflation Rate (CPI) 18 February 2021: 1.6% vs 1.5% forecast (Statistics Sweden). Forex Fundamentals, https://forexfundamentals.com/economic-calendar/se-cpi/2021-02-18