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This page gives 100 Swedish words on “Economy and finance”. The full topic holds 162 in the KoKo app: 64 at the easy level, 57 at the medium level and 41 at the hard level.

Which words should I start with?

With level 1: these are the easiest words of the topic. Move on to level 2 once they come to you without thinking, then to level 3.

How can I remember this Swedish vocabulary?

By seeing each word again at longer and longer intervals, just before you forget it: that is spaced repetition. The KoKo app does it for you and tells you each day which words to review.

Can I print this list or save it as a PDF?

Yes. The “Print the list” button at the top of the page opens your device’s print dialog: choose to save as PDF to keep the 100 words and their translation, with nothing else around them.

Swedish vocabulary: economy and finance

Money, banking, prices, taxes, investment: economics and finance vocabulary in Swedish.

Here are 100 Swedish words on “Economy and finance”, translated into English and sorted from easiest to hardest.

Level 1: easy 40 words

Swedish	English
reklam	advertising
tillgång	asset
balansräkning	balance sheet
bank	bank
styrränta	base rate
obligation	bond
kampanj	campaign
kapital	capital
konkurrens	competition
kontrakt	contract
bolagsskatt	corporation tax
kostnad	cost
kris	crisis
skuld	debt
efterfrågan	demand
distribution	distribution
ekonomi	economy
fast ränta	fixed rate
fond	fund
tillväxt	growth
index	index
försäkring	insurance
lansering	launch
marginal	margin
marknad	market
pengar	money
pris	price
produkt	product
värdepapper	security
tjänst	service
aktie	share
börs	stock exchange
utbud	supply
målgrupp	target
skatt	tax
placera	to invest funds
handel	trade
omsättning	turnover
värde	value
förmögenhet	wealth

Level 2: medium 35 words

Swedish	English
bokföring	accounting
förvärv	acquisition
revision	audit
åtstramning	austerity
bubbla	bubble
export	export
finans	finance
globalisering	globalisation
bruttomarginal	gross margin
import	import
inflation	inflation
placering	investmentInvested savings
faktura	invoice
hävstångseffekt	leverage
skulder	liability
fusion	merger
minimilön	minimum wage
monopol	monopoly
förhandling	negotiation
portfölj	portfolio
fastighetsinvestering	property investment
offentliga utgifter	public spending
aktieägare	shareholder
stimulans	stimulus
börsintroduktion	stock market flotation
tjänstepension	supplementary pension
leverantör	supplier
skatteparadis	tax haven
deklarera	to declare
finansiera	to fund
gå i konkurs	to go bankrupt
rörlig kostnad	variable cost
rörlig ränta	variable rate
källskatt	withholding tax
avkastning	yield

Level 3: hard 25 words

Swedish	English
nollpunkt	break even point
courtage	brokerage
budgetprognos	budget forecast
kassaflöde	cash flow
borgenär	creditor
tullavgift	customs duty
avskrivning	depreciation
diversifiering	diversification
utdelning	dividend
embargo	embargo
likviditet	liquidity
börsvärde	market capitalisation
utlokalisering	offshoring
buffertsparande	rainy day savings
hemflyttning	reshoring
underentreprenad	subcontracting
skattekryphål	tax loophole
efterbeskattning	tax reassessment
fluktuera	to fluctuate
skuldsätta sig	to get into debt
betala avgift	to pay contributions
spekulera	to speculate
handelsöverskott	trade surplus
likvidation	winding up
rörelsekapital	working capital

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Frequently asked questions

How many words are in this list?: This page gives 100 Swedish words on “Economy and finance”. The full topic holds 162 in the KoKo app: 64 at the easy level, 57 at the medium level and 41 at the hard level.
Which words should I start with?: With level 1: these are the easiest words of the topic. Move on to level 2 once they come to you without thinking, then to level 3.
How can I remember this Swedish vocabulary?: By seeing each word again at longer and longer intervals, just before you forget it: that is spaced repetition. The KoKo app does it for you and tells you each day which words to review.
Can I print this list or save it as a PDF?: Yes. The “Print the list” button at the top of the page opens your device’s print dialog: choose to save as PDF to keep the 100 words and their translation, with nothing else around them.

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