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Capital injection of SEK 25 billion paid to the Riksbank
24/09/2024 -On the 19th of September the Government decided on the payment of the capital injection to the Riksbank. The payment to the Riksbank will be made tomorrow, Wednesday 25th of September.
The countercyclical capital buffer should remain unchanged at 2 per cent
30/01/2025 -The Riksbank’s view is that the countercyclical capital buffer should remain unchanged at its neutral level of 2 per cent for the first quarter of 2025. Overall, the assessment from October 2024 remains that the current level of the...
New issue of the Riksbank’s journal Economic Review
12/02/2025 -This issue of the Economic Review contains three articles, each dealing with developments in inflation targeting from different perspectives. The first article summarises a research conference on inflation targeting organised by the Riksbank in...
The cost of cross-border payments is not in line with G20 targets
27/02/2025 -The G20 has set a target that cross-border payments should cost a maximum of 1 per cent and 3 per cent depending on the type of payment made. The cross-border payments currently offered by the major Swedish banks cost considerably more than this...
Interest rate adjustments have the fastest effect on consumption of durable goods
03/04/2025 -Changes in interest rates have broad effects on consumption, but affect different groups of goods differently. An Economic Commentary published by the Riksbank examines the sensitivity of different components of consumption to interest rates.
Strengthened crisis preparedness in the Nordic-Baltic region
20/05/2025 -Today, the Nordic and Baltic countries are facing new risks. The geopolitical situation around the world requires authorities to work together not only within countries but also across national borders. Through sustained efforts, the...
Erik Thedéen: Monetary policy communication in practice
02/06/2025 -Ever since the inflation target was introduced, transparency has been a watchword for the Riksbank, and looking abroad, central banks have become more transparent in general. But transparency does not automatically mean clarity and monetary...
Aino Bunge: Inflation is still high
15/05/2023 -It is a good thing that inflation is falling, but there is still some way to go before it is close to our target of 2 per cent. This comment was made by Deputy Governor Aino Bunge when she spoke about the Riksbank's latest monetary policy...
Thedéen: “Asset purchases should be made with caution”
23/05/2023 -The policy rate should be the main tool of monetary policy and asset purchases should be made with caution. This was what Governor Erik Thedéen said when he gave a speech on his basic views on monetary policy and financial stability at the...
Erik Thedéen at the Committee on Finance: Amortisation requirements and mortgage caps have safeguarded household resilience and served the Swedish economy well
21/01/2025 -“The high level of debt, together with short periods for fixing interest rates, has made the Swedish economy more vulnerable. However, the combination of amortisation requirements, mortgage caps and banks' credit assessments has meant that...