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New challengers on the mortgage market
15/01/2020 -In Sweden, the norm is for mortgages to be issued by banks. But new players, known as mortgage credit companies, are now challenging this norm. A new Economic Commentary describes the development of these new players in Sweden and draws...
Dag Edvardsson new General Counsel to the Riksbank
07/01/2020 -The Executive Board of the Riksbank has appointed Dag Edvardsson as new General Counsel to the Riksbank. His most recent post was Senior Legal Adviser at the Ministry of Finance. He will take up the position on 1 March 2020.
Minutes from the Financial Stability Council meeting on 6 December 2019
13/12/2019 -Representatives for the Swedish Government, Finansinspektionen, Sveriges Riksbank and the Swedish National Debt Office met on 6 December to discuss the general stability situation, the need for analyses and possible measures, as well as upcoming...
Extraordinary meeting: Financial Stability Council
10/03/2020 -On Wednesday 11 March, the Government, Finansinspektionen (the financial supervisory board), the Riksbank and the Swedish National Debt Office will meet for an extraordinary meeting of the Financial Stability Council.
Terms and conditions for the Riksbank’s programme of onward lending to non-financial corporations
16/03/2020 -On 12 March, the Riksbank decided to lend up to SEK 500 billion to monetary policy counterparties in order to increase their lending to non-financial corporations.
New issue of the journal Sveriges Riksbank Economic Review
17/01/2018 -In this issue, we present articles covering different types of important central banking issues: from new methods of extracting information on the financial markets to broader issues regarding monetary policy objectives and the possible role of...
Swedish net exports are largely made up of goods that have been produced abroad
17/01/2018 -The authors of a new staff memo show that Sweden's current account surplus is no longer due to the traditional trade in goods. Instead, it is what is known as merchanting, the trade margin that arises between the purchase price and the sale...
Economic commentary: A new early warning indicator of financial fragility in Sweden
17/01/2018 -In this economic commentary, the authors propose a new early warning indicator of financial fragility and apply it to the Swedish financial sector. The early warning indicator (EWI) is designed to give a numerical assessment of the build-up of...
Account of monetary policy, 2016 – the policy has had an effect
17/01/2018 -The Account of monetary policy provides material for the Riksdag Committee on Finance’s annual assessment of the Riksbank's monetary policy. It is observed in the account that the Riksbank's expansionary monetary policy has had the intended...
Has wage development been affected by changes in the composition of the group of employees?
31/01/2018 -In recent years, wage development has been weak in relation to the economic situation. Something that could affect wage development is if the composition of the group of employees changes. Above all, two major changes have taken place in the...