Markets
The Riksbank uses the financial markets to implement monetary policy and maintain financial stability. This can mean, for example, that the Riksbank allows counterparties to borrow or deposit money with the Riksbank.
The current policy rate
Graph and table
Reference rate
Reference rate
SWESTR 03/12/2024
- Volume75,722 MSEK
- Number of transactions186
- Number of agents6
- Rate at upper trimming boundary2.65 %
- Rate at lower trimming boundary2.55 %
- Calculation methodNormal
Calculation method
News about markets
- 20/11/2024 News, Riksbank studies The retail payment infrastructure needs to be modernised
- 18/11/2024 News New supplier of the inflation expectations survey
- 12/11/2024 News The Riksbank’s Financial Markets Survey: More respondents find fixed-income market to be functioning better
Search interest rates & exchange rates
Via the Riksbank's "Search interest rates and exchange rates" service, you can search for exchange-rate and interest-rate values.
Search interest rates & exchange ratesSWESTR
SWESTR - transaction-based reference rate calculated and published by the Riksbank.
Read more and search SWESTR dataPolicy rate, deposit and lending rate
See the current policy rate, deposit and lending rates and history.
Policy rate, deposit and lending rateAuction calendar
Announcement and auction dates for the Riksbank's sales of government bonds.
Auction calendar - sales of government bondsStatistics
Financial market statistics, securities statistics, turnover statistics and more.
Read more under the heading StatisticsCurrent monetary policy and the policy rate
Read about the latest monetary policy decision.
Monetary policy decisions