Krona's appreciation is not a threat to Sweden's economy

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According to IMF, the Swedish Krona's strength is not a threat to Sweden's economy and its strengthening shows the country's economic success. The Krona rose 9.7% in the year of 2012 and this appreciation was the biggest among 10 most-traded currencies. The Swedish economy grew 0.6% in the first three months of this year, beating expectations.
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