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Aino Bunge: Legislation needed to protect the status of cash
21/01/2025 -Cash usage in Sweden has been declining for a long time. The digitalisation of the payments market is occurring worldwide but it has moved faster here than in most other countries. At a seminar in the Riksdag (the Swedish parliament) today,...
Jansson: Confidence in the inflation target determines how flexible monetary policy can be
13/02/2025 -"The challenges we have faced during my time on the Executive Board have been very diverse. First a long period of inflation below target, then a period of inflation high above it. What these periods have had in common, however, is that monetary...
Erik Thedéen: On risk, uncertainty and geoeconomic fragmentation
16/05/2025 -Even though risks and uncertainty have always been part of the monetary policy environment, it is not obvious how monetary policy should best handle them. Should we act cautiously, more forcefully or completely disregard them? Erik Thedéen,...
Anna Breman: Daring to think differently – on the Riksbank’s monetary policy communication
25/06/2025 -“The world around us is marked by economic and political uncertainty. In this situation, central banks shall represent stability when so many other things are unsteady. We as decision-makers can reduce uncertainty among households, firms and...
Flodén: Inflationary pressures are far too high
18/10/2023 -“Inflationary pressures have been subdued but are still too high,” said Martin Flodén, speaking today at FinansKompetensCentrum in Gothenburg.
Aino Bunge: “The state must take responsibility for future payments – there is neither reason nor time to wait.”
13/11/2023 -“Digitalisation has created great opportunities, but also problems in the payments market that require the state, including the Riksbank, to take action. In the short term, the public's ability to pay with cash needs to be protected by...
Household debt continuing to increase faster than incomes
15/01/2018 -High and rising household indebtedness poses the greatest risk to the Swedish economy. This Economic Commentary shows that household indebtedness is continuing to increase faster than incomes and that indebtedness is highest among young and...
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...
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...
New issue of the journal Sveriges Riksbank Economic Review
17/01/2018 -In this edition, we present articles about various monetary policy issues: the role of international dependence in domestic forecasts, the level of the inflation target, household expectations of mortgage rates and how monetary policy is...