2018

Executive Board meeting, monetary policy meeting no. 3.

The Executive Board's interest rate decision will be published, together with the Monetary Policy Report.
The decision on the repo rate will apply from 4 July 2018.

The Riksbank will hold a press conference on the interest rate decision. Stefan Ingves, Governor of the Riksbank, and Jesper Hansson, Head of the Monetary Policy Department, will participate in the press conference.

Press cards or the equivalent must be shown to attend the press conference.

The press conference will be held at the Riksbank, Brunkebergstorg 11.

The press conference will be broadcast live on the website, but can also be watched afterwards on riksbank.se

First Deputy Governor Kerstin af Jochnick and Deputy Governor Cecilia Skingsley will be at Almedalen between 3–5 July.

3 July

Our economic situation - challenges and possibilities in a time of political uncertainty

Kerstin af Jochnick will participate in a panel discussion on the economic situation. Read more here.

Time: 12.00 - 13.15
Venue: Volters gränd 8, Visby
Organiser: Swedbank

How will the digital currency (r)evolution affect society and the individual?

Cecilia Skingsley will participate in a panel discussion on digital currencies. Read more here.

Time: 13.00 - 14.30
Venue: Hästgatan 4, Visby
Organiser: Accenture

A cashless society – a safer and simpler society. Or is it?

Kerstin af Jochnick will participate in a panel discussion on cash. Read more here.

Time: 15.00 - 15.40
Venue: Korsgatan 6, Hotell Stenugnen, Visby
Organiser: Tieto

The banking union – something for Sweden?

Kerstin af Jochnick will participate in a panel discussion on the banking union. Read more here.

Time: 16.00 - 16.45
Venue: Strandvägen, H522, Visby
Organiser: The European Commission in Sweden

4 July

When will interest rate increases actually start?

Cecilia Skingsley will be interviewed on the economic situation. Read more here.

Time: 9.00 - 9.30
Venue: Hamnplan, H232, Visby
Organiser: Svenska Dagbladet

Who will finance the housing of the future?

Kerstin af Jochnick will participate in a panel discussion on the funding of housing in the future. Read more here.

Time: 9.30 - 11.00
Venue: Clarion Hotel, Strandgatan 6, Visby
Organiser: Veidekke

Money of the future – crypto-currencies or continued fiat dominance?

Cecilia Skingsley will participate in a panel discussion on the payment system of the future. Read more here.

Time: 11.00 - 11.50
Venue: Strandgatan 22, Visby
Organiser: Affärsvärlden and Deloitte

Do we need an e-krona?

Cecilia Skingsley will participate in a hot-seat discussion on the e-krona. Read more here.

Time: 15.00 - 15.30
Venue: Donnersgatan 6, Visby (Tent at Hansaplan)
Organiser: Sparbankerna

The minutes from the Executive Board's monetary policy discussion on 2 July will be published.