Morning news 18 February

Morning news 18 February

Explosion in residential building in Tyresö

The police were alerted around 03:00 last night about a detonation in Öringe. No one is said to have been injured, but the police have launched a preliminary investigation into arson.

Read more about the explosion here.

Gunilla Persson went on to the final qualifier in yesterday’s competition in Melodifestivalen.

– I have never been part of anything like this and have never stood on such a very large stage before in my life, she says.

Read more about Gunilla Persson here.

Inflation is ticking up – but is on the way down

Households hoping for interest rate cuts need not give up hope, according to economist Torbjörn Isaksson.

Read more about inflation here.

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