Swedish central bank revives e-krona debate as digital euro, stablecoin threat grows

Published 22 Oct 2026, 16:59 UTC. Updated 22 Oct 2026, 18:19 UTC.

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Swedish central bank revives e-krona debate as digital euro, stablecoin threat grows

STOCKHOLM, Oct 22 (Reuters) - Sweden's central bank has revived the debate over whether to introduce an e-krona as war, cyber threats and new digital payment systems raise fresh questions about whether one of the world's most cashless nations can pres...

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LMT Lockheed Martin+4.2%
Defense contractors get more work when conflict spending rises
RTX RTX
Defense contractors get more work when conflict spending rises
NOC Northrop Grumman+2.8%
Defense contractors get more work when conflict spending rises
GD General Dynamics-3.4%
Defense contractors get more work when conflict spending rises
TLT iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond-1.8%
Long-term bonds move when yields change
IEF iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond-0.9%
Treasury bonds move when yields change
ITA iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense-5.8%
A fund of aerospace and defense companies
BA Boeing-6.2%
Defense and aerospace orders move with conflict spending
LHX L3Harris-0.6%
Defense contractors get more work when conflict spending rises
HII Huntington Ingalls
Shipyards benefit when naval spending rises

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