One in three girls does not talk to her parents when she has concerns Among girls aged 16–18 years, 3 out of 10 do not confide in their parents when they have concerns or are worried. Girls choose to talk to someone else instead. Among boys in the same age, the corresponding figure is 2 out of 10. 2019-05-24 • Living Conditions Survey of Children
Industry investments decreased in the first quarter of 2019 Industrial enterprises show a forecast on investments of SEK 10.4 billion (in current prices) in the first quarter of 2019, which is a volume decrease of 26 percent compared with the outcome for the first quarter of 2018. 2019-05-24 • Investment Survey
Positive development on the stock market contributes to increased fund wealth Total fund wealth amounted to SEK 4 215 billion at the end of March 2019. This is an increase of SEK 418 billion compared with the fourth quarter of 2018. Households’ directly-owned fund wealth contributed SEK 79 billion to the increase in total fund wealth in Swedish-registered investment funds. 2019-05-24 • Investment funds, assets and liabilities
Lower producer prices and unchanged import prices in April The Producer Price Index decreased by 0.7 percent between March and April 2019. In the same period, prices decreased on the export market by 0.7 percent. The prices on the import market remained unchanged. Prices decreased by 0.9 percent on the domestic market. Domestic supply prices, that is, producer prices on the domestic and import markets together, decreased by 0.4 percent between March and April. 2019-05-24 • Producer and import price index
Building rate in the first quarter of 2019 unchanged Preliminary figures show that construction of roughly 13 400 dwellings was started in new buildings during the first quarter of 2019. This is almost the same amount as in the same period last year, when construction of 13 665 dwellings was started. 2019-05-24 • New construction of residential buildings
