Payments in Sweden 2020

3. The Riksbank is adapting to a changing world

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3. The Riksbank is adapting to a changing world

Swedish banknotes and coins – the Riksbank's new responsibility for cash handling

According to the proposed new Sveriges Riksbank Act, the Riksbank will have greater and clearer responsibility for cash handling in society. As it is becoming less and less profitable to transport cash, the Riksbank may need to build up more banknote depots across the country.

Published: 29 October 2020

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