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Riksbank beating the ECB to 3.5%

The Riksbank will raise its key policy rate by another 50bp next week, bringing it to 3.5%, and we think a final 50bp increase is most likely in June. Policymakers sounded pretty hawkish at the February meeting and incoming data since then have strengthened the case for monetary tightening.

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