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The IMF’s report on Sweden’s economy
02/04/2025 -In February, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded its annual review of Sweden's economy, known as an Article IV consultation. The final report on Sweden's economy, which has been approved by the IMF’s Board of Governors, is now...
Import prices, labour costs and profits – what role have they played in inflation dynamics?
29/09/2023 -What is the significance of rising prices on imported goods and services, and what role have corporate profits and labour costs played in inflation dynamics?...
E-krona study on behaviour and driving forces in the payment market
23/10/2023 -Since 2017, the Riksbank has been exploring the possibility of introducing a supplement to cash, a digital central bank currency that would be called an e-krona. The work has focussed, for instance, on how a possible technical solution for an...
The Riksbank's comment on the Swedish National Audit Office's report
02/02/2024 -The Riksbank shares the National Audit Office's view that the securities purchases were generally carried out in a transparent manner and with a solid basis for decision-making, but that the risks could have been reported more clearly. Like the...
Changes in population composition will lead to slower labour force growth
07/11/2023 -Demographic changes in the coming years mean that both the labour force and employment are expected to grow more slowly than over the past decade. This is according to a study by Iida Häkkinen Skans and Pernilla Wasén, who work in the Monetary...
No provision for financial risks 2023
10/01/2024 -The Riksbank has decided not to make any financial risk provisions for 2023. For the financial year 2023, the Riksbank is expected to make a profit of SEK 16 billion, and the Riksbank's equity is expected to amount to SEK -2 billion after the...
The Riksbank’s consultation response regarding he Swedish National Debt Office’s Proposed guidelines for the management of central government debt 2024-2027
04/10/2023 -According to the Budget Act, Sweden’s central government debt must be managed within the limits of the requirements imposed by monetary policy. The Executive Board of the Riksbank considers that the Debt Office’s proposals for management are...
New Staff Memo: Buy now, pay later – a threat to financial stability?
05/09/2023 -Buy now, pay later (BNPL) is a payment option that has grown significantly in recent years. Nanna Svahn, senior economist at the Financial Stability Department, has therefore analysed the potential threats to financial stability posed by the...
The Riksbank’s Business Survey: “As soon as you find one component, you realise you’re missing another”
22/10/2021 -Economic activity has continued to strengthen for major Swedish companies since the spring due to strong domestic and global demand. At the same time, there are major disruptions in output and deliveries, which are increasing costs and the need...
Bunge: Will investment in AI live up to the high expectations?
12/10/2026 -AI is already driving investment and boosting growth and will continue to have an impact on the economy and the labour market in the long term. “The use of AI has great potential to boost productivity in the economy and efficiency in the...