A debate is ongoing in Sweden regarding the financial well-being of its citizens. The current government and the opposition present conflicting narratives about the everyday economy of Swedes. Journalist Kristoffer Örstadius of *Dagens Nyheter* is investigating this key societal issue as part of the “Fakta i frågan” series. The core question is whether Swedish households have become wealthier or poorer during the current term of office. This investigation aims to ascertain which side accurately reflects the economic reality faced by people in Sweden. The analysis will likely delve into factors influencing personal finances and compare data to support or refute the claims made by each political side. Ultimately, Örstadius seeks to provide a fact-based answer to this important question.