瑞典经济趋势指标从4月份的94.9下降到2024年5月的94，继续显示出瑞典经济的情绪低于正常水平。商业部门指标通常只有轻微的变动，零售业指标下滑了近10个百分点。制造业信心指数下降2.1点，建筑和土木工程业信心指数下跌1.4点。另一方面，服务业信心指数微升0.3点，消费者信心指数上升2.5点，连续第八次上升。

The Economic Tendency Indicator for Sweden declined to 94 in May 2024 from a downwardly revised 94.9 in April, continuing to show weaker sentiment than normal in the Swedish economy. There were generally only minor movements in the business sector indicators, the exception being a slide of almost 10 points in the retail indicator. The confidence indicator for the manufacturing industry fell 2.1 points and the confidence indicator for the building and civil engineering industry fell 1.4 points. On the other hand, the confidence indicator for the service sector edged up 0.3 and the consumer confidence indicator went up 2.5 points, an eighth successive increase.

瑞典的消费者信心指数从上月的88.8上升到2024年5月的91.3。这是自2022年2月以来的最高读数，因为消费者对12个月的总体经济形势（17）和金融形势（17个）前景保持乐观。与此同时，对储蓄倾向的评估有所改善（4月份为47比45），而消费者对未来12个月的大额购买不那么悲观（-19比-23）。另一方面，对未来失业率的担忧增加（48比45）。

The consumer confidence indicator in Sweden rose to 91.3 in May 2024, from a marginally revised 88.8 in the previous month. This marked the highest reading since February 2022, as consumers remained optimistic on the 12-month outlook for the general economic situation (at 17) and financial situation (at 17). At the same time, assessments for saving propensity improved (47 vs 45 in April), while consumers were less pessimistic about making large purchases for the next 12 months (-19 vs -23). On the other hand, concerns about future unemployment increased (48 vs 45).

瑞典的商业信心晴雨表从上月的96.2降至2024年5月的94.6。制造商（4月为98.5对100.6）、建筑商（95.4对96.8）和零售商（92.3对101.9）的情绪减弱。与此同时，服务提供商的信心有所提高（94.3比94）。

The business confidence barometer in Sweden dropped to 94.6 in May 2024 from a marginally revised 96.2 in the previous month. Sentiment weakened among manufacturers (98.5 vs 100.6 in April), constructors (95.4 vs 96.8), and retailers (92.3 vs 101.9). Meanwhile, confidence improved for service providers (94.3 vs 94).

瑞典经济在2024年第一季度季度环比增长0.7%，而闪电数据显示收缩0.1%，市场预测停滞。最新结果标志着自2022年第二季度以来最强劲的季度增长，从第四季度的低迷表现中回升，固定投资（0.6%对第四季度-1.5%）有所上升，尤其是机械设备和武器。此外，净贸易对GDP有积极贡献，出口连续第三个季度增长（0.2%对0.4%），而进口持平（第四季度为1.0%）。库存的变化也是积极的，增加了0.5个百分点，主要是由于贸易库存的变化。与此同时，政府支出放缓（0.2%对0.4%），而家庭支出一年来首次下降（-0.3%对0.6%）。按年度计算，第一季度国内生产总值增长0.7%，与第四季度0.1%的下降相比出现了强劲逆转，也是四个季度以来最强劲的增长速度。

The Swedish economy expanded by 0.7% quarter-on-quarter in Q1 of 2024, compared with flash data of a 0.1% contraction and market forecasts of stagnation. The latest result marked the strongest quarterly growth since Q2 of 2022, picking up from a sluggish performance in Q4 amid an upswing in fixed investment (0.6% vs -1.5% in Q4), notably machinery and equipment, and weapons. Also, net trade contributed positively to the GDP, as exports grew for the third straight quarter (0.2% vs 0.4%) while imports were flat (vs 1.0% in Q4). Changes in inventories were also positive, adding 0.5 percentage points, mainly due to changes in trade inventories. Meanwhile, government spending moderated (0.2% vs 0.4%) while household spending fell for the first time in a year (-0.3% vs 0.6%). On a yearly basis, the GDP grew 0.7% in Q1, a strong reversal from a 0.1% fall in Q4 and the strongest pace in four quarters.