The financial crisis was met with tax cuts and lower interest rates, which made both shopping and saving possible for the Swedes. In the absence of growth in European retail, this has made international real estate owners and retailers go all in on the Swedish market and the number of shopping centres has increased rapidly. This development has boosted the turnover in Swedish retail, which has been growing – but it has also created severe competition and weaker profits.

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