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Retail sales in Sweden rose by 5.3% year-on-year in April 2025, accelerating from a downwardly revised 3.2% growth in the previous month. This marked the largest gain since November 2021, driven by higher sales for durable goods (8.5% vs 6% in March) and consumables (1.9% vs 0.5%). On a monthly basis, retail sales grew by 0.9% in April, following an upwardly revised 0.7% rise in March.