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How many people in Sweden have the same name as you? Take a look in our name search that has now been updated with the latest information. You will find it here on our start page. Which names are the most popular? Our top 10 and top 100 lists have also been updated.
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Corrected information now available

The faulty calculations in the Retail Trade Index and Service Production Index, as noted earlier, have now been corrected.

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Statistics Sweden is a government agency that produces statistics. The statistics are used as a basis for decision-making, debates and research. We also have a coordinating role for the official statistics of Sweden.

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The inflation rate above one percent

The inflation rate was 1.2 percent in February (0.6 percent in January). The Swedish consumer price index increased by 0.6 percent from January to February (unchanged in February 2009). The CPI for February of 2010 was 301.59 (1980=100). Read entire press release - 11 Mar
Youngest first-time parents in Dorotea and Överkalix - 11 Mar
Service production rises in January - 11 Mar
New orders for Swedish industry up in January - 10 Mar

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Unemployment rate 9.4%
(January 2010)
Population 9 345 135
(31 January 2010)
Consumer Price Index 1.2%
(February 2010 compared to February 2009)
National Accounts, GDP -1.5%
(4th Quarter 2009 compared to 4th Quarter 2008)

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