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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...
Riksbank publishes the IMF’s report on Sweden’s economy
27/01/2023 -A delegation from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) today completes its annual 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. In...
Mattias Erlandsson Acting Head of the Monetary Policy Department
06/03/2023 -The Executive Board of the Riksbank has appointed Mattias Erlandsson as Acting Head of the Monetary Policy Department after Jesper Hansson, who is leaving the Riksbank to take up a new position at Swedbank. Mattias currently works as a Deputy...
Consultation on SWESTR
15/02/2023 -The transaction-based reference rate SWESTR can be published at 09.00 CET every Swedish banking day in the future, and the information published regarding the SWESTR transaction dataset can be increased. These are the Riksbank’s proposals in a...
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...
Riksbank to start selling government bonds on 4 April
13/03/2023 -On 8 February 2023, the Executive Board decided that the Riksbank should offer to sell the Riksbank’s holdings of Swedish government bonds. The aim of this is to tighten monetary policy and thus safeguard the inflation target.
Margins are central to manage counterparty risks, but can create liquidity risks
15/05/2025 -Margin is a key tool for managing counterparty risk in transactions involving derivative contracts. The use of margins and clearing at central counterparties (CCPs) are important keys to reducing contagion risks among derivatives market...
Swedish exports to the USA - which sectors are most affected by higher tariffs?
30/05/2025 -The Swedish economy is closely linked to the United States, both directly and through global value chains, and Swedish exports to the United States have increased in recent years. The United States is Sweden's third largest destination for...
Instant payments contribute to innovation and efficiency – how to manage risks to boost development
20/05/2025 -Consumers have become accustomed to instant payments and expect to be able to make transactions quickly and securely. The benefits of instant payments are many. For instance, they contribute to increased innovation and efficiency in the payments...
Staff memo: How banks' mortgage rates are affected when the policy rate changes
24/04/2025 -How quickly and how much are the banks' mortgage rates adjusted when the Riksbank changes the policy rate? Does this pattern change when the policy rate is negative? This is analysed in a new study based on high-frequency data from Swedish banks...