TABLE — Sweden's Riksbank holds policy rate at 1.75%

STOCKHOLM, Sept 24 (Reuters) — Sweden's central bank held its policy rate unchanged at 1.75% on Thursday as expected. The following are the Riksbank's new forecasts. Inflation, Gdp And Unemployment Forecasts Annual percentage change for Sweden's gross domestic product (GDP) and consumer prices calculated with a fixed interest rate (CPIF). Annual average for unemployment. Previous forecasts, in brackets, are from June. 2026 2027 2028 CPIF 1.5 (1.1) 2.1(1.7) 2.4(2.8) GDP 2.8 (2.2) 2.4(2.3) 1.3(1.4) Unemployment 8.6 (8.6) 8.1(8.2) 7.6(7.8) Policy Rate Forecasts All figures are percentages and quarterly averages. Previous forecasts, in brackets, are from June. Q4 2026 1.85 (1.82) Q1 2027 2.07 (1.89) Q2 2027 2.24 (1.93) Q3 2027 2.38 (1.97) Q3 2028 2.41 (2.10) (Reporting by Louise Rasmussen, editing by Terje Solsvik) ((simon.c.johnson@thomsonreuters.com; +46 70 721 1045;)