Riksbank's Persson on pensions and globalisation

In the speech 'Pensions, globalisation and the current economic situation' given on 9 October Kristina Persson of the Sveriges Riksbank said future pensions will be determined by developments in the economy in general and by wage growth.

"The scope for wage increases is limited in the long term by productivity growth. If real wages rise more quickly than productivity, the business sector loses competitiveness. This ultimately results in increased unemployment. The factors that determine how

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