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Business Sweden’s latest Global Economic Outlook explores how shifting geopolitical dynamics and rising inflation risks are shaping the year ahead. Trade tensions, driven by new US tariffs, have led to a downward revision of the US growth forecast, while cautious optimism is emerging in Europe.
Global GDP growth is expected to slow from 2.8 to 2.6 per cent in 2025, underscoring the need for businesses to stay agile in an increasingly uncertain environment. Still, strong momentum in Asia and renewed collaboration in Europe offer reasons for a more balanced outlook.
The full report provides sharp analysis, regional breakdowns, and forward-looking insights to help Swedish companies navigate change and seize new opportunities.