Financial stability
Financial stability is required to enable the Swedish economy to function well and grow sustainably. The Riksbank has the task of “promoting a safe and efficient payment system”. This means that we help to ensure that the financial system is stable and that it is possible to pay in a safe and efficient way.
News about financial stability
- 06/10/2021 Speeches Cecilia Skingsley: We need to update and modernise our payment services
- 01/10/2021 News The Riksbank today starts publishing average rates and an index for SWESTR
- 30/09/2021 News Central banks and BIS explore possible design of central bank digital currencies
Financial Stability Report
Read the Riksbank’s analysis and assessment of stability in the Swedish financial system.
Financial Stability Report
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
The Riksbank’s measures in connection with the corona pandemic
Read about the measures to alleviate the economic effects of the coronavirus pandemic
What is financial stability?
Why is it important with financial stability and what role has the Riksbank?
The film: What is financial stability?The Riksbank and financial stability
This report describes the Riksbank's role and tasks in the work of promoting financial stability.
The Riksbank and financial stability