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Radio Sweden Weekly: A beaten budget and meeting the Church of Sweden's new Archbishop

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Sweden's Spring Budget fell apart in Parliament this week due to a political fight over pensions. Find out how and why in this week's program.
An image of a hand flipping through a blue book on a table.
The government's amending budget, presented in April, was voted down along with the opposition's proposal. Credit: Jonas Ekströmer/TT

Plus, with elections coming this autumn, we take a closer look at municipalities, the part of local government here that deals with things like schools and elderly care.

And inflation is up again. Hear how that's affecting consumers on this edition of Radio Sweden Weekly.

Reporters: Brett Ascarelli, Loukas Christodolou
Presenter/producer: Frank Radosevich

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NATO members sign accession protocols for Sweden, SAS files for bankruptcy protection in US, Liberals clear parliamentary threshold in poll
2:32 min
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A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on July 5th, 2022. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in our app Sveriges Radio Play.

A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on July 5th, 2022. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in our app Sveriges Radio Play.

SAS pilots go on strike, 2 Swedes injured in Copenhagen shooting, snus use up among women
2:13 min
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A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on July 4th, 2022. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in our app Sveriges Radio Play.

A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on July 4th, 2022. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in our app Sveriges Radio Play.

Possible SAS strike from tonight, increase in Covid cases, new steelworks gets green light, Sweden to host European curling champs
2:09 min
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A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on July 1st, 2022. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in our app Sveriges Radio Play.

A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on July 1st, 2022. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in our app Sveriges Radio Play.

Radio Sweden Weekly: With Turkey's backing, NATO invites Sweden to join
21 min
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Sweden's NATO application is back on track this week after it and Finland reached a deal with Turkey - who promised to drop its opposition to them joining the military alliance.

Sweden's NATO application is back on track this week after it and Finland reached a deal with Turkey - who promised to drop its opposition to them joining the military alliance.

Sweden to send more weapons to Ukraine, SAS negotiations continue, interest rate hike, more plastic being recycled
2:04 min
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A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on June 30th, 2022. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in our app Sveriges Radio Play.

A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on June 30th, 2022. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in our app Sveriges Radio Play.

Sweden and Finland officially become NATO "invitees", SAS strike talks extended, Åhlens to get new CEO, and a 30 year long book loan
2:21 min
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A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on June 29th, 2022. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in our app Sveriges Radio Play.

A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on June 29th, 2022. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in our app Sveriges Radio Play.

NATO meeting, nuclear power plants, new allergy study
2:20 min
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A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on June 28th, 2022. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in our app Sveriges Radio Play.

A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on June 28th, 2022. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in our app Sveriges Radio Play.

Convictions in Örebro riots, SAS pilots threaten to strike, Sweden's gold medal weekend
2:06 min
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A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on June 27th, 2022. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in our app Sveriges Radio Play.

A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on June 27th, 2022. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in our app Sveriges Radio Play.

Radio Sweden Weekly: Looking back at Parliamentary turbulence as lawmakers go on recess
21 min
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Also, we ask where Sweden's NATO application stands ahead of the summit in Madrid; find out how the Public Health Agency views the risk of monkeypox; and learn about how temperatures can vary within...

Also, we ask where Sweden's NATO application stands ahead of the summit in Madrid; find out how the Public Health Agency views the risk of monkeypox; and learn about how temperatures can vary within...

Travel advisory for Iran, police cite progress in Biskopsgården, hot midsommar weather
2:20 min
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A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on June 23rd, 2022. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in our app Sveriges Radio Play.

A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on June 23rd, 2022. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in our app Sveriges Radio Play.

Lawmakers pass budget, greenhouse emissions rose last year, study shows lower sperm count among snus users
2:27 min
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A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on June 22nd, 2022. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in our app Sveriges Radio Play.

A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on June 22nd, 2022. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in our app Sveriges Radio Play.

Swedish GDP growth to slow, Nobel Prize medal auction, Liberal Party school policy changes
2:39 min
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A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on June 21st, 2022. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in our app Sveriges Radio Play.

A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on June 21st, 2022. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in our app Sveriges Radio Play.

Easter riots trial, Midsummer food prices, house fire in Skara
2:21 min
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A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on June 20th, 2022. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in our app Sveriges Radio Play.

A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on June 20th, 2022. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in our app Sveriges Radio Play.

Bromma airport, Omicron variants, new Spring Budget, distribution issues at Systemet ahead of Midsummer
2:06 min
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A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on June 17th, 2022. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in our app Sveriges Radio Play.

A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on June 17th, 2022. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in our app Sveriges Radio Play.

Radio Sweden Weekly: A beaten budget and meeting the Church of Sweden's new Archbishop
25 min
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Sweden's Spring Budget fell apart in Parliament this week due to a political fight over pensions. Find out how and why in this week's program.

Sweden's Spring Budget fell apart in Parliament this week due to a political fight over pensions. Find out how and why in this week's program.

Macchiarini verdict, Easter riot trial, 2 measles cases, preschoolers in the heat
2:02 min
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A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on June 16th, 2022. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in our app Sveriges Radio Play.

A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on June 16th, 2022. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in our app Sveriges Radio Play.

Budget upheaval, false claims fines proposal, Lars Vilks crash investigation, new inductees into Swedish Music Hall of Fame
2:35 min
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A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on June 15th, 2022. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in our app Sveriges Radio Play.

A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on June 15th, 2022. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in our app Sveriges Radio Play.

Inflation rises, unemployment falls, budget vote tomorrow could be complicated, seaweed likely to reproduce during full moon
2:40 min
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A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on June 14th, 2022. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in our app Sveriges Radio Play.

A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on June 14th, 2022. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in our app Sveriges Radio Play.

Sweden welcomes NATO chief, pensions compromise could be stopped, nuclear trend "worrying", summer train chaos warning
2:22 min
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A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on June 13th, 2022. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in our app Sveriges Radio Play.

A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on June 13th, 2022. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in our app Sveriges Radio Play.

Linde wants progress in NATO talks with Turkey, PM to meet NATO secretary general, food prices to climb, new poll puts Liberals above 4%
2:12 min
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A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on June 10th, 2022. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in our app Sveriges Radio Play.

A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on June 10th, 2022. You can hear more reports on our homepage www.radiosweden.se, or in our app Sveriges Radio Play.

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