Markets and investment

Follow our expert insights about how the markets and inflation develop in the Nordics and globally.

Podcast

Basel IV: Dumbing down the banks’ risk models

In this Nordea On Your Mind podcast, Johan Trocmé and Viktor Sonebäck talk about how this will affect corporate borrowers, and how they can prepare.

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Economic Outlook

Wages poised for take-off in Sweden

The tight labour market, record-high demand for workers and recent inflation spike suggest that wage growth will be higher going forward. We revise up our wage forecast, and the Riksbank faces new challenges.

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Economic Outlook

Finnish economy holds ground despite the war

Russia’s attack against Ukraine will slow down economic growth in Finland this year. A strong labour market, the lifting of restrictions and the savings accumulated by households during the Covid pandemic will underpin growth in the service sector.

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Economic Outlook

How Finland's economy is maintaining its competitiveness

Export prices in Finland have kept up with rapidly rising import prices, keeping the country’s terms of trade unchanged. Zero-emission electricity generation is becoming a source of competitive advantage in manufacturing, which supports investment growth.

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Economic Outlook

Swedish economic outlook: The test

The Swedish economy is currently stronger than it has been for many years. However, the economy is entering a phase of subdued growth as high inflation and rapid rate hikes are slowing activity.

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Economic Outlook

Global economic outlook: Stressed

The Russian assault on Ukraine, very high inflation and China’s lockdowns imply a high degree of uncertainty in the global economy and take the growth forecasts somewhat lower for 2022.

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Podcast

Podcast: Project Finance

Global green energy transition was already urgent, and then came war in Ukraine, making it necessary for Europe to end its dependence on Russian energy imports. Massive investments will be needed, and in this Nordea On Your Mind podcast Johan Trocmé and Viktor Sonebäck talk about project finance – a potentially crucial tool to help fund the green transition.

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Insights

Ukraine situation: Stay on top of the latest financial market developments

Get an overview of Nordea analysts' latest research and insights on the economic and financial market impact of what's happening in Ukraine.

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Markets and investment

Nordea Asset Management to exclude Russian investments

Nordea Asset Management (NAM) has decided to exclude all Russian investments, including government bonds, equities and bonds.

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Podcast

Capex and ESG

Large companies have since 2016 invested far less than they used to do historically. In this podcast, our experts from Nordea Thematics talk about how the world’s nations have committed under the Paris agreement to investing in limiting global warming.

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Economy

Our Chief Economist: ‘Many things surprised us this year’

Chief economist Helge Pedersen on the challenges that affected your economy in 2021 – and what to expect in 2022.

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Podcast

Podcast: E-commerce and Corona with Adam Schatz, CEO of DIY and BHG Group

Adam Schatz, CEO of e-tailer BHG Group, discusses the explosion in online shopping triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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