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More global companies can subdue the effects of the krona exchange rate on exports
13/09/2018 -A krona depreciation is expected to lead to increased exports. But as Swedish companies have become increasingly integrated in global production networks over the last 30 years, the krona exchange rate may have less of an effect on exports. This...
The Swedish retail payments council on payments in a crisis
16/10/2018 -If the communication between a bank and a shop does not work, it is in some cases nevertheless possible to shop using a bank card. This possibility for so-called off-line payments differs between cards, however. Withdrawing cash from an ATM in a...
Next step: a technical solution for the e-krona
26/10/2018 -“The next step in the Riksbank's work on the e-krona should be to build an e-krona to learn more and test which solutions are viable and possible to realise,” says Eva Julin, project manager of the Riksbank's e-krona project. A technical...
The major banks Pillar 1 requirements will increase
30/10/2018 -The major Swedish banks have for a long time now needed to meet several different types of capital requirement. They are often divided up into so-called Pillar 1 and Pillar 2 requirements. Finansinspektionen has recently decided to move the...
Swedish Bankers’ Association forms working group for alternative to Stibor
04/12/2018 -Around the world there are currently various projects to produce complements and/or alternatives to the current reference rates for financial contracts, partly because these provide a poor reflection of the actual interbank transactions. The...
New format for the Monetary Policy Report
19/03/2024 -With effect from this year, the Riksbank will hold eight scheduled monetary policy meetings a year. After four of these meetings, a Monetary Policy Report with forecasts will be published. A shorter Monetary Policy Update will be published after...
Consultation on the SWESTR reference rate
08/04/2024 -The Riksbank proposes in a consultation to increase the predictability of the transaction-based reference rate SWESTR to make it more useful as a reference rate in financial contracts. The Riksbank intends to implement the changes in the...
A surprising pattern behind the trend of long-term interest rates
23/04/2024 -New research shows that the declines in interest rates that add up over time to form the trend in interest rates in the United States occur almost exclusively in connection with meetings of the US Federal Reserve (the Fed). In a new Economic...
New Deputy Governor Anna Seim starts work today
22/05/2024 -In September, the General Council of the Riksbank appointed Anna Seim as a new Member of the Executive Board for a term of office of 6 years, with effect from 22 May. “I hope to be able to contribute a research perspective on various issues and...
Riksbank to open cash management office in Malmö
05/06/2024 -The Riksbank will open another cash management office in 2025, this time in Malmö. Like the offices in Broby, Jönköping, Umeå and Falun, the Malmö office will dispense cash to banks, bank-owned companies and cash-in-transit companies. A further...