Centre-right collapse explained, and why do Swedes drink so much coffee?
Update: 2024-01-20
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In this week's episode: why the centre-right has hit a new low in polls, cocaine at the Riskdag, the effects of growing unemployment and falling inflation, why opposition parties failed to depose Sweden's environment minister in a confidence vote, and why public sector workers are fuming over workplace coffee cuts.
Here are links to some of the stories we discuss:
Politics
- Cocaine found in toilets of four Swedish parties' parliamentary offices
- How did Sweden end up with its zero-tolerance attitude to drugs?
Economy
- Swedish finance minister warns more people will lose their jobs
- New figures bring Swedish inflation close to two-percent target
Weather
Coffee
- How to be Swedish – in ten easy steps
- Why coffee was banned in Sweden five times
- Swedish word of the day: påtår
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