Dodgy data; Switzerland goes to the polls

Despite “quality flaws” in Sweden’s unemployment data, the body of economic evidence still suggests that the economy is very weak. Meanwhile, the Green Party looks set to take make sizeable gains in Sunday’s Federal elections in Switzerland, and we expect both the Riksbank and the Norges Bank to leave their policy interest rates on hold next Thursday.

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