The Timber Market panel discussion in Karlstad, Sweden organized by the industry organization Svenskt Trä (Swedish Wood), offered insights and discussions on market conditions, trends, and the future of the timber industry in Sweden. This year's edition had a special focus on the role of the forestry and sawmill industry in the green transition.  Kerstin Hallsten, Chief Economist at Industriarbetsgivarna (Employers' Association of the Swedish Industry), began the day with an overview of the macroeconomic developments. "It's very much about inflation. But the situation still looks decent as the high inflation is now on its way ...