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Reporting of US dollar and euro sales will begin on 13 October
10/10/2023 -The Riksbank has previously informed about the decision to hedge part of the foreign exchange reserve to reduce the currency risk. This will be done by selling USD 8 billion and EUR 2 billion for Swedish kronor. The Riksbank will publish...
Prize in Economic Sciences for 2023 to Claudia Goldin
09/10/2023 -The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel for 2023 (the Nobel Prize in Economics) to Claudia Goldin for having advanced our understanding of women’s...
Executive Board in Finance Committee hearing on monetary policy in 2025
26/05/2026 -“2025 was a dramatic year in the world, not least as a result of the US administration’s shift in foreign and security policy, which increased uncertainty regarding the outlook for the Swedish economy.” These were the words of Governor Erik...
New research agenda for the Riksbank
18/02/2026 -The Executive Board of the Riksbank has decided on a research agenda for the Riksbank. The purpose of the research agenda is to disseminate information about the research conducted at the Riksbank and the areas we consider important for future...
Riksbank takes measures to facilitate banks’ liquidity management
19/02/2026 -The amount of liquidity in the banking system is declining as the Riksbank reduces its holdings of Swedish securities. This places higher demands on banks’ liquidity management. The Riksbank is therefore taking measures to make it easier for...
Riksbank follows up the banks’ adjustment to smaller liquidity surplus
30/03/2026 -In recent months, the Riksbank has taken a number of measures to facilitate the adjustment of its monetary policy counterparties (the banks) to an environment with a smaller liquidity surplus. The Riksbank is now holding meetings with the banks...
Major Swedish banks at centre of closely interconnected financial network
01/04/2026 -In a new Economic Commentary, the authors describe how Swedish credit institutions are interconnected through their bilateral exposures. The authors’ analysis shows that the Swedish banking system is a concentrated network with the largest banks...
Consultation: New regulations to safeguard payments in crisis and war
02/03/2026 -The Riksbank proposes new preparedness regulations for companies that are of particular importance for the execution of payments. The proposal means that more companies should be covered by the Riksbank's regulations and that the requirements...
Press conference on the IMF’s assessment of the Swedish economy
11/05/2026 -On Wednesday 13 May, a delegation from the International Monetary Fund, IMF, will conclude its visit to Sweden. The visit forms part of the regular consultations that the IMF has with its member countries, the so-called Article IV consultations.
The Riksdag has decided to assign the Riksbank responsibility for setting the countercyclical capital buffer
05/03/2026 -The Riksdag decided yesterday to adopt the government’s proposal on “Development of the macroprudential policy area”, which includes changes to the amortisation requirement and the mortgage cap. In addition, the Riksbank is assigned...