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A central bank can conduct an effective monetary policy with low equity
12/12/2022 -Neither weak financial results nor low equity limit the short-term prospects of monetary policy. Central banks, unlike private banks and other commercial activities, are not at risk of bankruptcy and can normally generate the resources they need...
International cooperation needed to manage the risks of stablecoins
11/11/2025 -Stablecoins have the potential to improve payment services by making payments faster and programmable. But stablecoins can also pose a threat to financial stability, consumer protection and trust in money. Strong international cooperation is an...
Market situations affect investor behaviour
24/05/2024 -Investor behaviour can affect the functioning of markets and create risks. In a new staff memo, the author examines how investor behaviour has changed over time and varied depending on market situations. Since 2020, different market situations...
Governor meets Finance Minister
16/05/2024 -Governor Erik Thedéen has today met with Finance Minister Elisabeth Svantesson for an informal discussion on economic developments.
How well are inflation expectations anchored at the target?
18/12/2023 -If the inflation target is credible, long-term inflation expectations in the economy are stable close to the target. In a new article, the authors examine how expected inflation in five years' time will be affected by the previous inflation...
Comments on the audit by the Swedish National Audit Office
06/12/2023 -Today, the Swedish National Audit Office’s audit of the Riksbank’s use of asset purchases was published. Governor Erik Thedéen comments on the report: “It is important that the Riksbank’s measures are examined and discussed so that monetary...
Reporting of US dollar and euro sales will begin on 13 October
10/10/2023 -The Riksbank has previously informed about the decision to hedge part of the foreign exchange reserve to reduce the currency risk. This will be done by selling USD 8 billion and EUR 2 billion for Swedish kronor. The Riksbank will publish...
Compliance with IOSCO Principles for Financial Benchmarks
14/10/2024 -In its work on SWESTR, average rates and index, the Riksbank complies with the applicable and relevant parts of the IOSCO Principles for Financial Benchmarks. These principles, created by the International Organization of Securities Commissions...
The Riksbank's calendar updated for 2025
18/09/2024 -The Riksbank's calendar has been updated with the dates of the Executive Board meetings and the publication of the Monetary Policy Report, the Monetary Policy Update, the Monetary Policy Minutes and the Financial Stability Report during the...
The Riksbank's response to the consultation "From surplus target to balance target"
25/02/2025 -Stable public finances are a prerequisite for being able to respond to crises and are important for maintaining confidence in the inflation target. A balance target is not expected to affect the conditions for monetary policy.