In Europe’s battle against inflation, new villains have emerged: Beyoncé and Taylor Swift!

Last month, as Beyoncé kicked off her world tour, fans flocked to Sweden from around the world for the shows, pushing up prices for hotel rooms. This could explain some of the reason Sweden’s inflation rate was higher than expected in May according to Michael Grahn, an economist at Danske Bank.

Why after a series of interest rate hikes and a surge in the price of essential goods like food and energy — are we seeing Taylor Swift’s latest tour break records and Beyoncé stand accused of boosting the entire nation of Sweden’s inflation rate during her two-night stay in Stockholm this May?

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