Sweden’s PM Kristersson resigns after left-wing wins slim majority in election

Sweden's Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson has resigned after the left-wing opposition secured a slim majority in the country's general election. This shift in power means a change in government, which could impact Sweden's economic policies and trade relationships. The new left-wing government may introduce different policies, potentially affecting Sweden's business environment and market performance. This development may also have implications for the European economy, given Sweden's membership in the EU.

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