April 6, 2026: Storm Dave Causes Chaos, Deportations Rise, and Inflation Heats Up

In today's bulletin, we discuss the severe aftermath of Storm Dave, which brought extreme weather and widespread chaos to Sweden over the Easter weekend, leaving travelers stranded and knocking out power. We also examine a sharp rise in forced deportations handled by the Swedish border police over the past year. Finally, we look at the heating inflation rate in Sweden, which threatens to bring higher interest rates and squeeze household budgets.Keywords:• Påskresorna: [po-skre-soor-nah] Easter trips. The holiday travel period that faced severe disruptions from the storm.• Tvångsutvisningar: [tvongs-oot-vee-sning-ar] Forced deportations. The process of removing individuals from the country using coercion.• Räntor: [ren-toor] Interest rates. The borrowing costs that might climb as a result of the heating Swedish economy.Download the full episode transcript here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1qVlEvH-l7E0eiSLtmqKD3cGnshapuKeV/view?usp=sharing