In the latest episode of our Sweden in Focus podcast, host Paul O’Mahony is joined by panelists Emma Löfgren, Richard Orange, and Becky Waterton, and we also welcome a guest to the Malmö studio: Emma Leijnse is a journalist covering schools and education for the Sydsvenskan newspaper and is also the author of three books on the Swedish school system. In this week’s episode we discuss: Weekend getaway tips Readers reveal: Top tips for things to do in Sweden this summerSix great spots in Sweden for a springtime getawayNew work permit units EXPLAINED: Sweden’s plans for a new work permit system for high-skilled labourInflation, interest rates and food prices Swedish food prices drop as inflation beats expectationsEXPLAINED: How could Sweden’s latest inflation news affect your finances?Sweden's school system Swedish reading skills fell in 2021 despite decision to keep schools openSchooling: What you need to know when moving to Sweden with childrenWhat schools do foreigners in Sweden send their children to and are they happy?__Become a member of The Local Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.