No. 12,173 in Swedish
räntesmocka
A sharp financial burden or strain caused by rising interest rates.
In a sentence
Vi diskuterar möjliga konsekvenser av en kommande räntesmocka.
We are discussing potential consequences of an impending interest rate shock.
Used metaphorically to signify an impactful change in interest rates.
Efter beslutet om höjda räntor kändes räntesmockan extra tung för småföretagare.
After the decision to raise interest rates, the interest rate shock felt particularly heavy for small business owners.
Describes the negative financial impact experienced due to sudden interest rate changes.
Räntesmockan kan få hushåll med lån att tänka om kring sin ekonomi.
The interest rate shock can make households with loans reconsider their finances.
Illustrates the broader implications of interest rate fluctuations on economic planning.
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