Swedish government lowers economic growth forecast for 2020
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STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Sweden's economy will grow at a slower pace than previously expected this year, the government said on Thursday, as a global slowdown is increasingly felt in Sweden. Finance Minister Magdalena Andersson forecast growth of 1.1% this year, down from a forecast given in September of 1.4%. "The slowdown in the world economy we have previously seen is becoming increasingly clear in the Swedish economy," the finance ministry said in a statement. The government predicted the..