The next Nordea Economic Outlook comes out on 1 September. Sign up for the same-day webinar with Group Chief Economist Helge J. Pedersen.
The economic reboot continues to spread around the world, with growth ramping up in the advanced economies. Yet despite the powerful restart, virus mutations continue to cast a shadow over the recovery, with government vaccination programmes racing against the spread of more infectious variants.
Inflation is the current market buzzword, as supply chain bottlenecks and increasing commodity prices have driven prices higher. Will the surge, particularly in the US, be “transitory” or more sticky, prompting the central banks to take action?
Find out what to expect. Sign up for the next Nordea Economic Outlook on 1 September, when we release our updated forecasts, including for 2023 for the first time.
Register for our same-day webinar featuring Nordea’s Chief Economist Helge J. Pedersen who will share key insights and answer your questions.
Sign up for one of our other live Economic Outlook webinars from our four Nordic home markets:
Finnish – 1 September at 11:00 EET
Norwegian – 1 September at 11:00 CET
Date: 1 September 2021
Time: 12:00 CET
Duration: 30 minutes with Q&A
Language: English
Markets and investment
As the European regulatory environment for cryptocurrencies has matured and the demand for virtual currencies and cryptocurrencies is growing across the Nordics, Nordea has decided to allow customers to trade in a crypto-linked product on its platforms.
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Markets and investment
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
Despite global uncertainties, Sweden’s robust economic fundamentals pave the way for an increase in corporate transaction activity in the second half of 2025. Nordea’s view is that interest rates are likely to remain low, and our experts accordingly expect a pickup in deals.
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