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Risk of future housing surplus – smaller municipalities most vulnerable
08/04/2026 -There is an increasing risk that Sweden’s housing supply will exceed demand over the next decade. This trend may lead to rising vacancy rates, especially in smaller municipalities, which in turn may affect revenues and property values for...
The Riksbank’s Financial Markets Survey: The Swedish fixed-income and foreign exchange markets are functioning well
18/05/2026 -Most participants in the Swedish foreign exchange and fixed-income markets consider that the market is functioning well. However, the war in the Middle East has led them to reduce their risk-taking compared to autumn 2025. This is shown in the...
Staff Memo: Monetary-fiscal interactions when Ricardian equivalence fails
20/04/2026 -When Ricardian equivalence applies, the interaction between monetary and fiscal policy is limited. However, when the equivalence is broken, for example due to household liquidity constraints or fiscal dominance, a clear pattern emerges. Supply...
Bond purchases by banks and hedge funds have dampened the effects of the Riksbank's quantitative tightening
28/05/2026 -The Riksbank's quantitative tightening has so far had limited effects on risk premia and bank deposits. One reason for this, according to a new analysis by Erik Andersson and Peter Kaplan at the Riksbank, is that much of the reduction in the...
The Riksbank has decided on interest-free deposits of almost SEK 35 billion
08/05/2026 -The Riksbank has decided that banks, other Swedish credit institutions and Swedish branches of foreign credit institutions shall hold interest-free deposits (the deposit requirement) on account at the Riksbank totalling just under SEK 35 billion...
Riksbank leaving Brunkebergstorg during renovation
19/03/2026 -2027 will see the start of an extensive renovation of the Riksbank's head office at Brunkebergstorg in Stockholm. During this period, the Riksbank will conduct its operations from temporary addresses.
The Riksbank publishes the IMF's statement on the Swedish economy
13/05/2026 -A delegation from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) today concludes its annual visit to Sweden. The visit forms part of the regular consultations that the IMF has with its member countries, the so-called Article IV consultations.
Karolina Liron Källåker new Head of Human Resources at the Riksbank
02/06/2026 -Karolina Liron Källåker has been appointed new Head of Human Resources at the Riksbank.
Staff memo: Better access to data on emissions is needed
19/02/2025 -Banks have relatively small loans to the sectors that emit substantial amounts of greenhouse gases, so there is little to indicate that the introduction of a cost for emissions would have a major impact on Sweden's financial system. But the...
Banks can contribute to the climate transition
12/02/2025 -The banks have the opportunity to contribute to the green transition by steering their lending towards projects that favour sustainability. But a sufficient level of transparency is required to be able to follow the progress of banks' climate...