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The Riksbank supports the updated global code of conduct for the foreign exchange market
15/02/2022 -Today, the Riksbank, together with the other central banks within the European System of Central Banks (ESCB), renewed its commitment to comply with the global code of conduct for the foreign exchange market, the FX Global Code. The code has...
How a monetary policy decision is made
07/04/2022 -The coronavirus crisis has tested the flexibility of the Riksbank's decision-making with regard to monetary policy. But essentially, the preparation process is the same now as prior to the crisis. In an Economic Commentary, Maria Sjödin, adviser...
Increased teleworking could be a risk to financial stability
20/04/2022 -The pandemic has meant that many people have worked from home to a greater extent. If this situation continues, demand for office space could decline. The conclusions in a new Economic Commentary are that increased teleworking in itself can lead...
G20 report on central bank digital currencies and cross-border payments
11/07/2022 -BIS-CPMI, BIS Innovation Hub, the World Bank and the IMF have, on behalf of the G20, written a new report identifying and analysing different models of how digital central bank currencies can improve cross-border payments.
Compliance with IOSCO Principles for Financial Benchmarks
23/09/2022 -In its work on SWESTR, average rates and index, the Riksbank complies with the applicable and relevant parts of the IOSCO Principles for Financial Benchmarks. These principles, created by the International Organization of Securities Commissions...
Bo Broman new Chairperson of the General Council
21/10/2022 -At the inaugural meeting of the Riksbank's General Council, held today, Bo Broman and Tomas Eneroth were elected as Chairperson and Vice Chairperson of the General Council. The General Council of the Riksbank consists of eleven members and...
Better transparency contributes to economic development and reduces the risks of financial crises
03/11/2022 -A lack of transparency at banks can lead to lower trust and problems for the entire financial system. During the financial crisis, banks’ risks could not be sufficiently well observed and measured. Since then, transparency requirements have been...
New Deputy Governor Aino Bunge starts today
01/12/2022 -In September, the General Council of the Riksbank appointed Aino Bunge as a new Member of the Executive Board for a term of office of 6 years, with effect from 1 December. “It is a challenging, but also exciting time to be given this assignment.
Project Icebreaker proposes a new architecture for cross-border retail CBDCs
06/03/2023 -The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) and the central banks of Israel, Norway and Sweden have concluded Project Icebreaker, which studied the potential benefits and challenges of using retail central bank digital currencies (CBDC) in...
Governor Erik Thedéen visits Gothenburg
07/03/2023 -Today, Riksbank Governor Erik Thedéen is visiting Gothenburg to present the Riksbank's latest monetary policy decision and discuss inflation and interest rates.