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Anna Breman: Inflation decline continuing, but risk of setbacks remains
20/02/2024 -“Inflation has fallen significantly from high levels and the inflation outlook is brighter. However, we cannot take a smooth return to low and stable inflation for granted. We therefore need to be patient in our monetary policy.” These were the...
Anna Breman: The inflation target – an anchor for price-setting and wage formation
04/06/2024 -“As inflation is now approaching the target, the conditions are in place for a recovery in the Swedish economy and higher real wages.” These were the words of First Deputy Governor Anna Breman, when she spoke today at the seminar “Economic...
Erik Thedéen: Monetary policy needs to be adapted cautiously
07/02/2024 -“Monetary policy has contributed to lower inflationary pressure in Sweden, and if the prospects for inflation remain favourable, the possibility of a policy rate cut during the first half of the year cannot be ruled out.” This comment was made...
Libra will probably have little impact in Sweden
29/10/2019 -Libra may become an alternative for certain cross-border payments, but will probably not be used for payments in Sweden to any great extent. These are some of the conclusions drawn in an Economic Commentary published today.
Funding of this year’s transfer of profits to the Treasury
28/03/2019 -The Riksbank is funding this year’s transfer of profits to the Treasury of SEK 3.8 billion in the same way as in recent years: by increasing the supply of Riksbank money with the same amount in the form of Riksbank Certificates and fine-tuning...
Extended opening hours for RIX
08/04/2019 -The Riksbank is extending the opening hours for the Riksbank's settlement system for large payments (RIX) until 18.00 hours, with effect from 14 October 2019. Extended opening hours are a step towards modernising the Riksbank's payment services...
Need for new statistics on household assets and liabilities
14/05/2019 -The Riksbank would like to see a committee of experts review how new statistics on households’ assets and liabilities can be gathered. These statistics would improve the scope for the Riksbank and Finansinspektionen to maintain stability in the...
The Riksbank is procuring suppliers to develop proposals for an e-krona
03/06/2019 -The Riksbank has started the work of developing solutions for a possible future e-krona and is now procuring a supplier for support in this work. The intention is for the Riksbank, in collaboration with the supplier, to work out proposals for how...
Opinion still divided on the functioning of the fixed-income market
05/06/2019 -The Riksbank’s Financial markets survey indicates that opinion among market participants is still divided on how well the fixed-income market is working. The share of participants who consider that it is working well is slightly larger than the...
Inquiry into the state’s role on the payment market a matter of urgency
03/10/2019 -The payment market is developing at a very rapid pace. This is not least true of the shift from cash to digital payments. It is therefore important that the question of the state’s role on the future payment market, including whether an e-krona...