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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...
Several risks for households in tenant-owned housing
22/02/2018 -The debts and interest-rate sensitivity of housing cooperatives can increase the risks associated with household indebtedness. If the cooperative has to increase its fees to service its debt, the household may not only have to pay higher monthly...
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...
Riksbank's 350th anniversary commemorated by new stamp
17/01/2018 -PostNord is issuing two new stamps in 2018 to commemorate the 350th anniversary of Sveriges Riksbank.
Can banknotes and coins be complemented by electronic central bank money?
17/01/2018 -Gabriele Camera shows how the concept of money rapidly changes as a result of innovations in the area of computer-based encryption technology.
Per Jansson: Reassuring inflationary pressures but uncertainty abroad
27/11/2024 -"We have now cut the policy rate four times in six months, by a total of 1.25 percentage points. This has been gradual, but also fairly rapid, and more than in almost all other comparable countries. A lower interest rate strengthens households'...
Aino Bunge: Lower interest rates provide relief but do not solve structural challenges in the housing market
17/10/2024 -“There is more confidence that we have left the period of high inflation behind us. Outcomes and indicators also implies that inflation will remain in line with the target. For this reason we have been able to cut the policy rate gradually but at...
Per Jansson: Strong reasons to expect inflation to fall back
01/04/2025 -“In a turbulent world, central banks must be as predictable as possible and not contribute to further uncertainty. I believe this is best done by having a clear focus on maintaining confidence in the inflation target. Temporary deviations from...
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...