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There are less than two months left at Christmas and it may be worthwhile to make additional savings over the previous year.
Christmas is expected this year to know to become even more expensive than usual, as your money declared for the first time.
This is a combination of price increases after the extreme drought of summer and a weak crown that will affect even in the winter. Although it is more expensive to import from abroad, Swedish grain is also more expensive. Food prices rose by 3%, while wages in Sweden rose by only 2.5%.
– The price of several different goods has risen sharply over the last year. Food prices rose by an average of 3% and wage increases that the Swedes did not compensate, said Maria Landeborn, save the economy Danske Bank the newspaper.
rea weak crown affects not just food – money also means we get less for the money when we buy Christmas presents from abroad. Even Swedish Christmas presents are becoming more expensive.
– Goods in Sweden will also be more expensive. You can compare prices and think about what you are willing to pay, "says Maria Landeborn to Dina Pengar.
At the same time, the price of electricity and gasoline have increased by more than 13 and 15% in one year, which can result in additional expenses for owners and owners of cars.
Last but not the least expected Riksbank increase the repo rate this winter. Either in December or in February. Maria Landeborn believes that on December 20, Swedish mortgage rates will rise just after Christmas.
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