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Global rate shock hits Swedish mortgages; SEB flags inflation concern
Sveriges RadioLO·SE·2 days ago
Skandiabanken, a Swedish challenger bank, is raising fixed-rate mortgage rates by 0.10 percentage points for 2-5 year terms, effective Wednesday, marking the second increase in September. This reflects rising funding costs or expectations of higher central bank rates, potentially signaling broader mortgage rate trends in Sweden.