Why Sweden May Adopt the Euro Soon
Despite Sweden joining the EU over 30 years ago and are legally committed to adopting the euro, that doesn't seem to have happened yet. In this video, we're taking a look at what's taking so long and why that stance may now be changing.
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Time for the euro? Report by Calmfors, Lars et al. (2025). https://www.ifn.se/publikationer/rapporter/2025/2025-calmfors-m-fl-dags-for-euron/ https://swedenherald.com/article/calmfors-the-arguments-for-the-euro-have-been-strengthened
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Eurobarometer https://europa.eu/eurobarometer/surveys/detail/3384 https://europa.eu/eurobarometer/surveys/detail/2056
Report Sweden and the euro: greater interest in switching currency https://research.sebgroup.com/api/attachments/XpnHHtU8jkO_RBP4I0p9iA.pdf
Krona rebounds https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-12-15/swedish-krona-s-best-rally-in-decades-looks-set-to-run-in-2026
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