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The Swedish retail payments council on payments in a crisis
16/10/2018 -If the communication between a bank and a shop does not work, it is in some cases nevertheless possible to shop using a bank card. This possibility for so-called off-line payments differs between cards, however. Withdrawing cash from an ATM in a...
Erik Thedéen: “Large-scale asset purchases can impair the functioning of the market and involve risks to independence”
04/06/2026 -“Today, we are more aware of the limitations and side effects of central bank asset purchases. This suggests that the Riksbank should exercise greater patience before considering quantitative easing when the policy rate has reached its lower...
Aino Bunge: The Riksbank’s role in turbulent times
14/04/2026 -“Geopolitical uncertainty affects all areas of the Riksbank’s work. Our tasks are clear. We shall contribute to low and stable inflation, a stable financial system and the ability to make payments even in times of crisis and war. This creates...
Per Jansson: Focus on inflation in uncertain times
31/03/2026 -“The war in Iran is changing the conditions for monetary policy both in Sweden and abroad. In the Riksbank's main scenario, the war has a moderate impact on the forecasts for economic activity and inflation, but it is still unclear what the more...
Per Jansson: Important that confidence in the inflation target remains high
16/04/2026 -“The social partners deserve credit for the responsibility they demonstrated in wage formation during the period of high inflation in 2022–2023. Compared with many other countries, this helped bring inflation down more significantly in Sweden...
Thedéen: Difficult monetary policy trade-off in the event of supply shocks
22/04/2026 -”If there is an increased risk of high inflation that could deviate permanently from the target, monetary policy may need to act to prevent this.” These were the words of Governor Erik Thedéen when he spoke at the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce...
Per Jansson: Low inflation provides a good starting point, but we need to be vigilant
20/05/2026 -On Wednesday, Deputy Governor Per Jansson spoke at DNB Carnegie in Stockholm about the current economic situation and his position regarding the Executive Board’s latest policy-rate decision in early May.
Thedéen: Vulnerabilities and resilience in a new world order
20/04/2026 -On Monday 20 April Governor Erik Thedéen gave a keynote address at the Hanaholmen conference “The old world order is cancelled: Investments for competitiveness and security”.
Thedéen: The krona will strengthen in the long run
22/09/2023 -“In the short term and perhaps also the slightly longer term, the exchange rate can vary in a way that only has a weak link to developments in the real macroeconomy, for instance, it may weaken over a relatively long period of time. When the...
Aino Bunge: Committee on Finance hearing on the Riksbank's operations and monetary policy
14/03/2023 -On Tuesday, the entire Executive Board took part in an open hearing at the Committee on Finance about the Riksbank's operations and current monetary policy. This was the first time that the Riksdag had invited board members to a hearing on the...