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            <title><![CDATA[Norway Hikes for First Time Since 2023, Taking Lead in Europe]]></title>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sweden’s Finance Ministry Sees Recovery Slowed by Iran War]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 13:05:23 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Norges Bank Faces Close Call as Riksbank Watches: Decision Guide]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Russia-Linked Vessels Avoiding Swedish Waters After Boardings]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 08:47:17 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sweden Considers Ways to Cut Energy Use If Iran War Continues]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 10:35:46 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sweden Sees Russia Intensifying Cyber Attacks on Infrastructure]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 10:19:41 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sweden’s Apartment-Price Rise Signals Nascent Market Recovery]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sweden Surprise Inflation Drop Backs Rate Pause, Dents Krona]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 06:22:22 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sweden PM Opens Door to Far-Right Party in Future Coalition]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 10:17:13 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Swedish Leader’s Election Bid Aided by Junior Partner Poll Bump]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 12:58:34 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Riksbank Minutes Show Commitment to Steady Rate Despite Iran War]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 09:58:50 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sweden Proposes to Cut Fuel Tax and Reduce Iran War Price Impact]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2026 11:32:04 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sweden Holds Interest Rate Steady as Iran War Clouds Outlook]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2026 08:37:12 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sweden Sees Greater Domestic Threat From Iran as War Rages]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2026 11:38:45 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sweden Is Set for Wait-and-See Stance on Interest Rates]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2026 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sweden Boards Second Suspected Russian Shadow Fleet Vessel]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2026 10:55:09 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sweden Cuts 2026 GDP Growth Forecast on Geopolitical Concern]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2026 12:21:54 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Swedish Lawmaker Downplays Stegra Aid as Funding Needs Jump]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2026 07:18:21 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sweden to Build Fuel, Food Stockpiles as Conflict Worries Grow]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2026 12:28:38 GMT</pubDate>
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