Inflation expectations in Sweden for the next 12 months eased to 5.9% in May 2026 from 6.8% in the previous month, marking the lowest reading since February. Inflation Expectations in Sweden averaged 3.31 percent from 1986 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 11.40 percent in September of 2022 and a record low of 0.00 percent in September of 2014. source: National Institute of Economic Research, Sweden

Inflation Expectations in Sweden is expected to be 4.90 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Sweden Consumer Inflation Expectations is projected to trend around 2.50 percent in 2027 and 2.40 percent in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2026-04-29 07:00 AM
Consumer Inflation Expectations
Apr 6.8% 6.4% 7.5%
2026-05-28 07:00 AM
Consumer Inflation Expectations
May 5.9% 6.8% 7.0%
2026-06-26 07:00 AM
Consumer Inflation Expectations
Jun 5.9% 4.9%


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
CPI 123.86 124.58 points Apr 2026
CPIF excl. Energy 121.58 122.34 points Apr 2026
CPIF excl. Energy YoY 0.00 1.10 percent Apr 2026
CPIF excl. Energy MoM -0.60 -0.30 percent Apr 2026
CPI Housing Utilities 134.93 135.83 points Apr 2026
CPI Transportation 124.89 121.96 points Apr 2026
Export Prices 136.50 133.20 points Apr 2026
Food Inflation -5.70 0.00 percent Apr 2026
Harmonised Consumer Prices 99.86 100.58 points Apr 2026
Harmonised Inflation Rate MoM -0.70 -0.70 percent Apr 2026
Harmonised Inflation Rate YoY 0.50 1.50 percent Apr 2026
Import Prices 146.40 141.70 points Apr 2026
Consumer Inflation Expectations 5.90 6.80 percent May 2026
Inflation Rate YoY -0.10 0.50 percent Apr 2026
Inflation Rate MoM -0.60 -0.60 percent Apr 2026
PPI MoM 1.10 0.60 percent Apr 2026
Producer Prices 137.30 135.80 points Apr 2026
PPI YoY 4.70 2.00 percent Apr 2026


Sweden Consumer Inflation Expectations
In Sweden, inflation expectations refer to median one year ahead expected inflation rate.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
5.90 6.80 11.40 0.00 1986 - 2026 percent Monthly