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Sweden's worst housing slump since 2008 likely to hurt GDP growth
Price correction due to surge in construction; analysts say country resilient enough to weather downturn
Published Mon, Jan 15, 2018 · 09:50 PM
Stockholm
SWEDEN is in the worst housing-market downturn since the global financial crisis.
But with bigger bank buffers and an economy that's growing much faster than the rest of Europe, analysts, regulators and politicians all say everything will be just fine.
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