High resource use a worry for Sweden's c bank

SWEDEN - The Swedish economy may be running close to or even above full resource utilisation, the governor of Sweden's central bank, the Riksbank, said on Wednesday, adding this posed risks for inflation in the future.

"It was not the supply shocks that prompted the decision in March to raise the repo rate but rather the picture that was beginning to emerge of the Swedish economy being rather close to or even somewhat above full resource utilisation," Urban Backstrom said in the text of a

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