• Svenska Handelsbanken lifted its Sweden macro view, forecasting calendar-adjusted GDP growth of 2.6% in 2026, 2.4% in 2027, 1.8% in 2028.
• Consumption, stronger real wages, exports, fiscal support, investment underpin the outlook; defense, energy, AI spending highlighted as key capex drivers.
• Policy rate seen rising from 1.75% in two steps starting December 2026 to 2.25% by June 2027 as underlying inflation firms.
• Housing market expected to keep recovering; house prices forecast to rise nearly 6% in 2027, nearly 4% in 2028.
• Krona projected to appreciate versus the euro; EUR/SEK forecast at 10.6 by end-2027.

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