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2024 is a tough year for Swedish households.
Swedish purchasing power has decreased by SEK 4,486 per adult – per month.
SEK 100,000 per household – blown away
A household with two adults has lost an average of more than SEK 100,000 per year in reduced real wages. The Swedish krona is falling in value and wages are not rising as fast as prices and mortgage rates.
Many families are forced to take out expensive private loans to make ends meet.
More Swedes are forced to take out expensive quick loans – despite record high interest rates
These are no small sums. Your finances need all the help it can get.
Save SEK 1,557 on the grocery store
An easy way to save money is by choosing the right grocery bag. Then you as a consumer can save over SEK 1,557 a month, which Nyheter24 wrote about earlier.
Can you, for example, save the money you save for your dream home, a trip or for your pension?
DO NOT MISS: Cheapest grocery bag – save SEK 1,557, according to the expert
Money on the stock market?
Over the past year, the stock market has made strong progress, which should be good news for your retirement savings.
But it is not certain. Certain forms of savings have proven to be a real blunder for future Swedish pensioners.
We list the best savings account, mutual funds, the future of cryptocurrencies, gold savings and retirement issues so you don’t step on the piano.
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A horde of online fraudsters looking for your money
War and unrest in the outside world, including in Europe, make the future difficult to predict.
In addition, there is a whole horde of fraudsters – consisting of both humans and AI bots, who are out for your hard-earned cash.
They spare no means. But News24 want to protect you from the attacks and make sure that your money stays in your account.
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Thousands of unemployed in the bankruptcy wave
There have never been more Swedish billionaires.
But for most Swedes it doesn’t go as well. More companies file for bankruptcy than in an entire generation. The last time this many companies went under was in 1994.
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Your Future: Poor or Great?
Now many see a brightening in the Swedish economy. Inflation must fall, the krona must strengthen and interest rates must be lowered.
Once the economy turns up, we want to give you and your wallet the best conditions for your money to be the first to grow when the wind turns.
In Sweden and our surrounding world, thousands of things happen that affect you and your wallet. Nyheter24 reports daily on the most important financial news that will help you make the right decision.
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