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Märtha Andersson Edqvist to pay 27,000 kr for eye‑drop care as Fed leaves rates unchanged

Märtha Andersson Edqvist, a 93‑year‑old resident of Västerås, has been told she must now pay about 27,000 Swedish kronor annually for eye‑drop medication that was previously provided free of charge, prompting an apology from the municipality for any lack of clarity.

The U.S. Federal Reserve kept its benchmark interest rate steady at 3.50‑3.75 %, though the policy committee was split, with three members favouring a hike.

Swedish Football Association chairman Simon Åström criticised FIFA’s plan to sell shares of the World Cup, saying the proposal raises more fundamental questions for the sport than the potential revenue.

A new art studio, Club von der Lancken, opened in the former Slakteriet area, featuring works by Karin von der Lancken that emphasize colour in a grey world.

Meteorological reports warned of continued high temperatures, with forecasts of up to 30 °C and a cooler air front expected later in the week.

Footballer Marcus Lindelöf completed a move to a Danish top‑division club, marking another overseas step in his career.

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Federal Reserve · Karin von der Lancken · Marcus Lindelöf · Märtha Andersson Edqvist · Simon Åström