Swedish Election Watch: Sweden’s left-center campaign is being pulled into sharper focus as Russia is reported to be entering the election race, with the center-left front-runner warning of outside influence. Migration & Welfare Debate: Social Democratic leader Magdalena Andersson says Sweden’s previously open border approach was “unsustainable,” backing a “very strict” migration policy and possible “return hubs,” while rejecting proposals to strip permanent residency as a break with how Sweden works. Business & Investment: Swedish startup strength is under election pressure, with Jacob Wallenberg warning that higher taxes and more government involvement could threaten Sweden’s pro-business reforms and equity markets. Health & Work: A new study links longer sleep at age 50 with fewer working years ahead, suggesting sleep patterns may predict how long people stay in paid work. Local Life & Culture: IKEA is rolling out another UK-style “Eatball Buffet” concept, offering unlimited meatballs for £5 for IKEA Family members (one night only). EU Payments: The ECB and Brazil are exploring a possible link between Europe’s TIPS and Brazil’s Pix for faster cross-border payments, with a pilot discussed as early as 2028. Sports: Arsenal kept a perfect start by beating Chelsea 2-1, while Sweden’s election campaign and broader European politics remain the week’s dominant backdrop.