Lars E.O. Svensson
@leosven.bsky.social
Professor of Economics
https://larseosvensson.se/
https://larseosvensson.se/
Swedish household debt is not too high: Look at solvency and liquidity, not debt to income
cepr.org/voxeu/column...
The household debt-to-income ratio (the light-blue line) looks less threatening in the bottom figure, when compared with the household assets-to-income and net wealth-to-income ratio.
cepr.org/voxeu/column...
The household debt-to-income ratio (the light-blue line) looks less threatening in the bottom figure, when compared with the household assets-to-income and net wealth-to-income ratio.
November 13, 2025 at 2:28 PM
Swedish household debt is not too high: Look at solvency and liquidity, not debt to income
cepr.org/voxeu/column...
The household debt-to-income ratio (the light-blue line) looks less threatening in the bottom figure, when compared with the household assets-to-income and net wealth-to-income ratio.
cepr.org/voxeu/column...
The household debt-to-income ratio (the light-blue line) looks less threatening in the bottom figure, when compared with the household assets-to-income and net wealth-to-income ratio.
New paper: "Is Swedish Household Debt Too High?"
larseosvensson.se/2024/11/01/i...
larseosvensson.se/2024/11/01/i...
November 3, 2024 at 12:36 PM
New paper: "Is Swedish Household Debt Too High?"
larseosvensson.se/2024/11/01/i...
larseosvensson.se/2024/11/01/i...