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New Staff Memo: SWESTR’s design is robust
23/05/2023 -Compared to the current design of SWESTR, a number of alternative designs have a very small impact on the average level and volatility of the reference rate. This is indicated by the analysis in a new Staff Memo by David Petersson and Ingrid...
Crown Princess Couple at the Riksbank
10/05/2023 -Today the Riksbank received a visit from Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel, who were given an update on the economic situation and the Riksbank's activities.
Error when publishing the monetary policy minutes
09/05/2023 -Due to an administrative error, a link to the monetary policy minutes was published too early today. The link was accessible for about 15 minutes before the issue was resolved. The minutes were then published as advertised at 09:30. The Riksbank...
Martin Flodén: Bringing down inflation is top priority
09/05/2023 -Inflation is far too high and monetary policy needs to be remain contractionary, but we are probably approaching the end of the interest rate hikes. These comments were made by Deputy Governor Martin Flodén, speaking at ABG Sundal Collier today...
SWESTR will be published earlier in the day
31/03/2023 -As from 2 May, the transaction-based reference rate SWESTR will be published at 09.00 instead of at 11.00. The information provided on the transaction dataset for SWESTR will also be expanded. These decisions are in line with the proposals...
Account of Monetary Policy 2022 – Higher policy rate to tackle high inflation
30/03/2023 -In 2022, inflation was at its highest level since the inflation target was introduced, and the deviation from the inflation target was exceptionally high. At the end of 2021, with the exception of energy prices, inflation was still below 2 per...
Payments cost – but the costs vary
23/03/2023 -We rarely consider that it costs to make a payment. But it does. In the Riksbank's Cost Study, published today, the authors estimate that the social cost of payments in Sweden amounts to almost 1 per cent of GDP, or around SEK 5,000 per...
Former Governor Stefan Ingves awarded Lifetime Achievement Award
22/03/2023 -Former Governor Stefan Ingves has been awarded the Central Banking Lifetime Achievement Award. The award recognises someone whose pioneering work in central banking and career have left an indelible mark on the central banking community.
Riksbank investigating contractual relations with supplier
21/03/2023 -The Riksbank's HR manager has today decided to raise a matter, concerning a contractual relationship, to the Riksbank's Staff Disciplinary Board. It concerns transactions between the Riksbank and one of its contract suppliers. The background is...
IMF assessment of the financial sector in Sweden is complete
16/03/2023 -During 2022, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) carried out a special assessment of the financial sector in Sweden, a so-called FSAP (Financial Sector Assessment Program). FSAPs are conducted regularly for member countries with systemically...