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Technological change has not lead to fewer jobs
02/10/2019 -Technological change means that some jobs disappear. At the same time, however, new jobs are usually also created. The Economic Commentary “Technological change and the labour market” shows that total employment has not fallen due to new...
ESRB recommendation to Sweden for vulnerabilities in the residential real estate sector
23/09/2019 -The European Systemic Risk Board (ESRB) has issued warnings to five EEA countries and recommendations to six EU countries for medium-term vulnerabilities in their respective residential real estate sectors. Sweden is one of the countries that...
A combination of statistics provides a better picture of developments on the labour market
27/09/2019 -Statistics Sweden’s Labour Force Surveys (LFS) are the official measure for unemployment and employment in Sweden. But there are also register-based statistics that can be used to refine and complement the picture of developments on the labour...
How should Swedish securities be settled in the future?
17/06/2019 -A structural transformation of securities trading in Sweden and in Europe is currently under way. As the central bank, the Riksbank has an important role for both the safety and efficiency of securities settlement. In a Riksbank Study, the...
The Riksbank's survey of turnover in the Swedish foreign exchange and derivatives market
16/09/2019 -Turnover on the foreign exchange market in Sweden remains largely unchanged relative to 2016. During the same period, the turnover interest rate derivatives declined significantly. This was observed in the survey of turnover in the Swedish...
Riksbank planning for instant payments 24/7
11/06/2019 -Within the coming years it may be possible for all Swedish bank customers to make payments to another bank instantly 24/7 every day of the year. This will become possible in that the Riksbank is planning to join the ECB's payment platform TARGET...
Can equity price movements be better explained when taking interest rates directly into account?
02/11/2021 -Equity valuation metrics, such as the cyclically adjusted P/E (CAPE) ratio, can help explain subsequent stock price movements in Sweden. This is one of the conclusions in a new staff memo where the authors evaluate the explanatory power of two...
The Riksbank is changing the overview of its purchases and holdings of securities
01/07/2021 -The Riksbank is working to increase transparency in the securities market and is also seeking as much transparency as possible in the reporting of the Riksbank's purchases of securities. The Riksbank therefore takes a very positive view of the...
GDP development in Sweden relative to other countries in the wake of Covid-19
12/06/2020 -Swedish GDP closely follows that of our most important trading partners. In the crisis triggered by the coronavirus pandemic there are nevertheless a number of factors indicating that the Swedish economy could be less negatively affected in the...
Special Drawing Rights back on the agenda during the coronavirus pandemic
16/09/2020 -The Special Drawing Right (SDR) was originally created out of the need for a neutral reserve currency following the Second World War. It was intended to increase liquidity in the global financial system and thereby support international trade.