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Sweden’s Riksbank raised its policy rate by a quarter point to 2%, effective 11 November, and left the door open to further increases despite September headline CPIF inflation of 1.5%.
Eurostat estimates euro area inflation at 4.0% in October 2026, with energy up 20.8% but core inflation steady at 2.5%. What matters next is whether the shock spreads and persists.
When catastrophe losses go uninsured, the bill does not vanish. It moves through household balance sheets, business cash flow, bank lending and public budgets—often long after the physical damage has occurred.