STOCKHOLM (AFP) – Twenty years after rejecting the euro in a referendum, Sweden remains firmly attached to its krona despite a recent boost for the euro attributed to the country’s economic woes, a poll showed on Thursday. On September 14, 2003, 56 per cent of Swedes voted against switching to the euro, while only 42 […]
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(Bloomberg) Swedes are rapidly losing faith in their countryâs response to the pandemic, with even the King delivering a rare rebuke to those in charge.
(Bloomberg) Swedes are rapidly losing faith in their countryâs response to the pandemic, with even the King delivering a rare rebuke to those in charge.
Significantly more Swedes have gotten sick and died from Covid-19 than elsewhere in the Nordic region. And with Stockholm recently almost running out of intensive care beds, frustration levels are high.
âThe Swedish people have suffered enormously in difficult conditions,â King Carl XVI Gustaf told state broadcaster SVT. When it comes to the strategy deployed in Sweden, he said, âI think we have failed.â