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The Riksbank responds to Flug and Honohan’s review of monetary policy, 2015-2020
25/05/2022 -Historically, 2015-2020 was an exceptional monetary policy period, with low inflation, a negative repo rate and strongly growing balance sheets in the central banks. The Executive Board welcomes the reviewers’ work and their assessment that the...
Cryptoassets may entail risks to the financial system
19/05/2022 -Fintech contributes innovation and development in the financial system, but can also present challenges for authorities and risks to the financial system, particularly with regard to cryptoassets. As fintech and cryptoassets have increased in...
Executive Board at hearing of Committee on Finance regarding Account of Monetary Policy
10/05/2022 -On Tuesday, the entire Executive Board of the Riksbank participated in the annual hearing of the Committee on Finance on the monetary policy conducted the previous year...
The Riksbank’s Financial Markets Survey: Russia's invasion of Ukraine and rising inflation are reducing risk-taking
04/05/2022 -Market participants are taking less risk than last autumn, around half of them respond that they have reduced their risk-taking over the past six months. The main reasons are Russia's invasion of Ukraine and rising inflation. This is shown in...
Pernilla Meyersson appointed acting Head of General Secretariat – Anders Vredin becomes new senior advisor
21/04/2022 -The Executive Board of the Riksbank has decided to appoint Pernilla Meyersson as acting Head of General Secretariat after Anders Vredin, who will serve as senior advisor to the Executive Board with a position in the Monetary Policy Department.
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...
How does the climate transition affect inflation?
13/04/2022 -To limit global warming, we need to consume less fossil fuels. An important part of the strategy for achieving this is to make the cost of such consumption more expensive than more environmentally friendly alternatives. This is one of the...
The Riksbank expands its reporting of climate-related information
12/04/2022 -The Riksbank starts publishing the carbon footprint of the assets in the foreign exchange reserves. The carbon footprint of the Riksbank’s foreign exchange reserves was 298,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalents per billion dollars of GDP on...
Stefan Ingves awarded a Finnish order
08/04/2022 -The President of Finland, Sauli Niinistö, has bestowed upon Riksbank Governor Stefan Ingves the Order of the White Rose of Finland, Commander First Class, which is the second highest of five decoration classes. This order is awarded to foreign...
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...