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Sweden center-left bloc wins general election, ousting conservative coalition
ExpresoLO·SE·about 16 hours ago
Swedish bank stocks rose to record highs as election results suggest the right-wing government is losing power, but the Left Party's influence in budget negotiations is seen as diminished. Analyst Andreas Håkansson notes the reduced likelihood of a bank tax, driving the rally. The market is pricing a lower regulatory risk despite political uncertainty.