• · Denmark: From quickstep to slow foxtrot
  • - A slower beat in the next couple of years

  • · Sweden: Optimism amidst the gloom
  • - Economy takes a hit - but should come through the crisis relatively well 

  • · Norway: From sauna to ice bath
  • - Suffering from lower global growth and high interest rates 

  • Finland: Fiscal policy fight-back
  • - Growth under pressure - but healthy balances leave room to manoeuvre

  • · Global: On the brink of recession
  • - Fierce headwinds - progress will be slow