2024年8月,瑞典的年通货膨胀率降至1.9%,低于上月的2.6%,低于市场预测的2.1%。这是自2021年7月以来的最低水平,主要是由于电力成本降低导致住房和公用事业价格普遍放缓(7月份为4.5%对6.3%)。此外,健康(5.7%对6.2%)、餐馆和酒店(4.3%对4.6%)以及杂项商品和服务(3.6%对4.1%)的通货膨胀有所缓和,而运输价格下降(-1.6%对1.2%)。相比之下,食品和非酒精饮料的通货膨胀率从上一时期的1.1%加速至1.4%。与此同时,8月份固定利率的消费者价格指数同比上涨1.2%,低于此前1.7%的涨幅。在7月份上涨0.1%之后,CPI每月下降0.6%。
The annual inflation rate in Sweden slowed to 1.9% in August 2024, decelerating from 2.6% in the previous month and coming less than market forecasts of 2.1%. This marked the lowest level since July 2021, mainly due to a broad slowdown in prices for housing & utilities (4.5% vs 6.3% in July), attributed to lower electricity costs. Additionally, inflation moderated for health (5.7% vs 6.2%), restaurants & hotels (4.3% vs 4.6%), and miscellaneous goods & services (3.6% vs 4.1%), while prices declined for transport (-1.6% vs 1.2%). In contrast, inflation for food & non-alcoholic beverages accelerated to 1.4% from 1.1% in the preceding period. Meanwhile, the consumer price index with a fixed interest rate, rose by 1.2% year-on-year in August, down from a prior 1.7% increase. On a monthly basis, the CPI fell 0.6%, following a 0.1% rise in July.