The global economy kicked off 2024 on an optimistic note. Inflation continues to fall, and growth has been more resilient than expected. Sentiment has also been high in financial markets, where share prices have set new records.

What’s on the horizon? Join our Group Chief Economist Helge J. Pedersen when he delves into the latest trends and key indicators from our brand new Nordea Economic Outlook. Explore the potential impact of anticipated rate cuts from the ECB and Fed, and the delicate balancing act facing central banks in achieving a soft landing.

Stay ahead in today’s dynamic financial markets. Reserve your seat now.

Date: 24 April 2024
Time: 11:00 CET
Duration: 30 minutes with Q&A
Language: English

Economic Outlook
Markets

Markets and investment

Nordea to offer customers access to an exchange-traded product tracking Bitcoin

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Markets and investment

Nordic cleantech: An infrastructure bonanza for Europe

Our analysis of the main public infrastructure programmes in Europe points to a substantial step-up in investment due in 2026, which contrasts with the capital drain we’re seeing for US cleantech. This is driving investors’ sentiment for infrastructure, which, for the first time in years in Q2 2025, was higher in Europe than in the US, topped by the Nordics.

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Corporate insights

Sweden’s economic resilience drives new business

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