Sweden

Four Swedish Firms Report Changes in Shares and Votes

Sweden Expels Iranian Embassy Official, Summons Ambassador

Sweden on 16 September 2026 expelled an Iranian embassy employee and summoned Iran’s ambassador, citing diplomatic-rule breaches and threats to Jewish and Israeli interests via criminal networks.

Eurozone manufacturing hits four-year high as Germany surges, Italy contracts

Eurozone manufacturing activity picked up in August, with the PMI rising to 52.7—the highest in about 51 months—led by Germany’s strongest growth in over four years and supported by improvements in France and broader regional demand; however, Italy remained in contraction. Separately, Sweden’s manufacturing PMI also signaled solid expansion at 56.1, underscoring a broader euro-area evidence of improving factory output and orders across major European economies, aided by easing input costs though supply pressures persist.

Swedish Prosecutors Probe Vote Fraud Allegations

Swedish prosecutors are investigating allegations that voters in Borlänge were transported to polling stations and given pre-marked ballots, with a separate inquiry examining possible vote-buying; Left Party candidate Mohamed Abdukardir Ali denies wrongdoing, and no suspect has been identified in the election-fraud probe. Because the national result was exceptionally close, an Election Review Board decision to rerun or revise the vote in Dalarna could affect 11 parliamentary seats and the balance of power.

Norway Hikes Rates, Sweden Signals Possible Tightening

Norway raised its policy rate to 4.5% and said borrowing costs may stay high, while Sweden held at 1.75% but signaled a likely increase before year-end. Both moves reflect concern that energy-price pressures could keep inflation elevated.

As election looms, Sweden's government is paying immigrants to leave

Major News Network Is Confronted For Repeatedly ‘Misgendering’ Olympian

During coverage of the women’s moguls competition at the Milan Winter Olympics, commentators on an international feed streamed by NBC on Peacock repeatedly misgendered Swedish skier Elis Lundholm — the first openly…

Sweden Cracks Down On Deadly Teen Hitmen Epidemic Despite Liberal Outcry

Violent crimes rates declined rapidly after Swedish police were given greater authority to crackdown on criminal organizations who recruit children to become hitmen despite liberal outcries against the measures. Middle…