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Divergent trends in Swedish and Norwegian growth

The Norwegian economy appears to have gathered pace in Q2, but the latest data from Sweden paint an increasingly gloomy picture for domestic demand. So while the Norges Bank will continue to buck the dovish trend among other central banks for now, rate hikes in Sweden are a distant prospect.

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