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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...
Eberstein continues as Chairperson of the General Council
21/11/2018 -At the inaugural meeting of the Riksbank's General Council, held today, Susanne Eberstein and Michael Lundholm were re-elected as Chairperson and Vice Chairperson of the General Council. The General Council of the Riksbank consists of eleven...
Basel III and the major Swedish banks’ capital requirements
15/01/2018 -The Basel III Accord is now complete and is intended to be introduced in full on 1 January 2027. The major Swedish banks’ minimum capital requirements are expected to increase form their current levels as a result of this, but their total...
This is what an e-krona could look like
15/01/2018 -Will Sweden get the krona in an electronic format, the so-called e-krona, as a complement to cash? This question is currently being investigated by the Riksbank. The reason for this is that digital payments, for example by card, are in the...
How the European Banking Union works
15/01/2018 -The Banking Union is the result of the work within the EU on improving regulation and supervision of the financial sector that began after the financial crisis. The purpose of the Banking Union is to create a structure for the joint supervision...
Swedish monetary policy in line with the Taylor Rule
15/01/2018 -Swedish monetary policy, since the inflation target was introduced, is in line with a so-called Taylor Rule. Today's very expansionary monetary policy, with a negative interest rate, is in line with the Taylor Rule if one takes into account the...
New global regulatory framework for banks in place – Basel III
15/01/2018 -Following the financial crisis, comprehensive reforms were initiated within the Basel Committee. The aim was to strengthen the resilience of the global financial system. This resulted in a new framework – the Basel III standards – which have now...
The Riksbank adheres to the FX Global Code
15/01/2018 -The Riksbank has signed the Statement of Commitment annexed to the FX Global Code of Conduct. By signing, the Riksbank demonstrates its adherence to the principles of the Code in its internal practices and processes.
The Riksbank is reviewing its Risk Survey
15/01/2018 -The Riksbank has begun a review of its Risk Survey and therefore no Risk Survey will be carried out in autumn 2017. This means that the report Market participants’ views on risks and the functioning of the Swedish fixed-income and foreign...