About the Riksbank
The Riksbank is Sweden's central bank. We ensure that money retains its value and that payments can be made safely and efficiently. We also issue banknotes and coins.
News about the Riksbank
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05/08/2020 News
IMF experts present their view on the Riksbank Inquiry’s proposals
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30/06/2020 Press release
BIS to establish Innovation Hub Centre in Stockholm
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23/04/2020 News, Consultation responses
The banking union would probably work well for Sweden
What does the Riksbank do?
About the Riksbank's activities and role in the Swedish economy.
View the movie "What does the Riksbank do?"
Does Sweden need an e-krona?
The Riksbank is investigating whether the krona needs to be issued in an electronic form, an "e-krona".
E-krona