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	<title> - Newslist for startpage com site</title>
	<pubDate>2012-05-17 11:19</pubDate>
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	 <title><![CDATA[Flash Comment Lithuania - 9 May 2012]]></title>
	 <pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 12:32:00 UTC</pubDate>
	 <description><![CDATA[Read the Flash comment about Lithuania from May 9, 2012<br />]]></description>
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	 <title><![CDATA[Swedbank and savings banks organize Regional Growth Days in Malmö]]></title>
	 <pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 08:33:00 UTC</pubDate>
	 <description><![CDATA[For the third consecutive year, Swedbank and the savings banks organize Regional Growth Days. This event is an arena for everyone who wants to create sustainable conditions for entrepreneurship and growth.]]></description>
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	 <title><![CDATA[Improved growth outlook -  yet significant vulnerability]]></title>
	 <pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 11:44:00 UTC</pubDate>
	 <description><![CDATA[Read Cecilia Hermansson's latest blog post&nbsp;in the Newsroom.]]></description>
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	 <title><![CDATA[Swedbank reports SEK 3.4 billion profit for first quarter 2012]]></title>
	 <pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 07:13:00 UTC</pubDate>
	 <description><![CDATA[Swedbank showed a strong development in the first quarter with a SEK 3.4 billion profit. The bank is acting from a position of strength and is well positioned to meet customer needs and add new business, despite continued macro uncertainty. Strengthened customer satisfaction, improved operational efficiency and increased cost awareness is in focus.]]></description>
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	 <title><![CDATA[Global Economic Outlook - April 24, 2012]]></title>
	 <pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 12:34:00 UTC</pubDate>
	 <description><![CDATA[The global economy is headed in the right direction &ndash; but long-term challenges are great <br /><br />]]></description>
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	 <guid>http://www.swedbank.com/?contentid=CID_543669</guid>
	 <title><![CDATA[Knut Hallberg, Macro Economist, Swedbank, comments the Repo Rate Decision]]></title>
	 <pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2012 14:21:00 UTC</pubDate>
	 <description><![CDATA[Knut Hallberg, Macro Economist at LC &amp; I, is commenting on the Riksbank's decision to to hold the repo rate unchanged at 1.50 per cent in Sweden.<br /><br />]]></description>
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	 <guid>http://www.swedbank.com/?contentid=CID_541856</guid>
	 <title><![CDATA[Priit Perens new Chairman of the Board of the Estonian Banking Association]]></title>
	 <pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2012 08:51:00 UTC</pubDate>
	 <description><![CDATA[Priit Perens, Head of Swedbank in Estonia, has been elected new Chairman of the Board of the Estonian Banking Association (EBA). He will replace Riho Unt, Chairman of the Board of SEB, who has led the association for the last two years.]]></description>
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	 <guid>http://www.swedbank.com/?contentid=CID_525456</guid>
	 <title><![CDATA[The Euro Area Crisis - 99 Q & A]]></title>
	 <pubDate>Tue, 27 Mar 2012 13:50:00 UTC</pubDate>
	 <description><![CDATA[The crisis in the euro area has several dimensions, ranging from the many causes of the crisis, to the consequences for the global economy and Europe, including Sweden and the Baltic countries.<br />Swedbank&rsquo;s Economic Research Department has published 99 questions and answers on the crisis in the euro area and the macro economic effects on our home markets. ]]></description>
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	 <guid>http://www.swedbank.com/?contentid=CID_521415</guid>
	 <title><![CDATA[Questionable economic-political choice of path in the BRIC countries]]></title>
	 <pubDate>Fri, 23 Mar 2012 08:21:00 UTC</pubDate>
	 <description><![CDATA[While the west is licking its wounds after the financial crisis, recession and the ongoing deleveraging , the BRIC countries ought to be able to enjoy a more comfortable time. While India's public debt is relatively high and China&rsquo;s debt is possibly far higher than the official statistics say, there is not the same urgency for crisis management as in the Euro zone. However, the question is whether the BRIC countries are under performing in various ways in terms of economic policy given the circumstances. ]]></description>
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	 <title><![CDATA[Positive developments in labor market continued at the end of 2011 ]]></title>
	 <pubDate>Fri, 24 Feb 2012 10:01:00 UTC</pubDate>
	 <description><![CDATA[Read a Flash comment by Swedbanks Economic Research Department about Lithuania.]]></description>
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	 <guid>http://www.swedbank.com/?contentid=CID_481235</guid>
	 <title><![CDATA[Swedbank’s year-end results 2011: SEK 11.7 billion profit]]></title>
	 <pubDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2012 07:52:00 UTC</pubDate>
	 <description><![CDATA[Swedbank continues to show a positive trend with a result for the full year of SEK 11.7 billion. Despite an uncertain macro economic outlook, Swedbank is well positioned to meet both any eventual external stress just as well as customers&rsquo; needs. Increased customer satisfaction, cost awareness and efficiency are in focus in 2012.]]></description>
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	 <guid>http://www.swedbank.com/?contentid=CID_464628</guid>
	 <title><![CDATA[When the going gets tough, the tough get going]]></title>
	 <pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 10:49:00 UTC</pubDate>
	 <description><![CDATA[Swedbank analyses the Swedish and Baltic Economies in Swedbank Economic Outlook.]]></description>
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	 <title><![CDATA[Latvian CPI inflation will continue to diminish in 2012]]></title>
	 <pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 14:35:00 UTC</pubDate>
	 <description><![CDATA[Latvian consumer prices were constant in December 2011, in line with our expectations. In annual terms CPI growth continued to decelerate reaching 4%.]]></description>
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	 <guid>http://www.swedbank.com/?contentid=CID_444787</guid>
	 <title><![CDATA[Multilateralism will be tested during 2012   ]]></title>
	 <pubDate>Fri, 30 Dec 2011 12:16:00 UTC</pubDate>
	 <description><![CDATA[Multilateralism is going through a difficult time, and tensions are rising between rich and poor countries. This is noticeable in many areas, such as negotiations on trade, climate change, financial regulation and macroeconomic coordination.]]></description>
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	 <guid>http://www.swedbank.com/?contentid=CID_444792</guid>
	 <title><![CDATA[Robustness of retail trade growth surprises]]></title>
	 <pubDate>Fri, 30 Dec 2011 12:13:00 UTC</pubDate>
	 <description><![CDATA[Despite bankruptcy of bank Snoras and consequent constraints on some households&rsquo; liquidity, retail trade continued exceptionally strong growth in November, well above our optimistic expectations.]]></description>
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	 <guid>http://www.swedbank.com/?contentid=CID_440483</guid>
	 <title><![CDATA[Merry Christmas and A Happy New Economic Year!]]></title>
	 <pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 14:54:00 UTC</pubDate>
	 <description><![CDATA[Cecilia Hermansson, Group Chief Economist, at the Economic Research Department, writes in her blog about the coming year:<br />- Gazing into the crystal ball for 2012 is a challenge. There is a risk that the economic year will not be as good as the headlines suggest. ]]></description>
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	 <guid>http://www.swedbank.com/?contentid=CID_438178</guid>
	 <title><![CDATA[Political turbulence and significant economic pressures going forward]]></title>
	 <pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2011 13:15:00 UTC</pubDate>
	 <description><![CDATA[Read Swedbank Baltic Sea Analysis from Swedbank&rsquo;s Economic Rsearch Department published on 16 December.]]></description>
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	 <guid>http://www.swedbank.com/?contentid=CID_434783</guid>
	 <title><![CDATA[Housing Affordability Index for Baltics ]]></title>
	 <pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 12:28:00 UTC</pubDate>
	 <description><![CDATA[The housing affordability index (HAI) increased to 141.1 in Riga and 105.2 in Vilnius, but decreased to 144.2 in Tallinn.<br />This index measures how well households can afford their purchases of apartments in the three Baltic capitals.]]></description>
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	 <guid>http://www.swedbank.com/?contentid=CID_434098</guid>
	 <title><![CDATA[High crude oil prices despite global economic uncertainty]]></title>
	 <pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2011 14:12:00 UTC</pubDate>
	 <description><![CDATA[A weaker global economy and the fiscal crisis in the EMU countries are pushing metal and food prices broadly lower. Growth has also slowed in emerging economies, led by China, but from a high level.<br />Read the montly newsletter &ldquo;Energy &amp; Commodities&rdquo; from J&ouml;rgen Kennemar, Swedbanks Economic Research Department.]]></description>
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	 <guid>http://www.swedbank.com/?contentid=CID_431747</guid>
	 <title><![CDATA[The situation in Latvia has normalised]]></title>
	 <pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2011 12:09:00 UTC</pubDate>
	 <description><![CDATA[During the weekend false rumors circulated in Latvian social media about Swedish banks&rsquo; operations in Latvia being unstable. Previous development in Latvian Krajbanka together with general anxiety on financial markets, created worry that resulted in people lining up at ATMs to withdraw money. The situation in Latvia went back to normal on Tuesday.]]></description>
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