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The development of risk premiums on covered bonds during the coronavirus pandemic
08/11/2021 -In this Economic Commentary, the author examines how yields on covered bonds, also commonly known as mortgage bonds, developed during the coronavirus pandemic until the beginning of the summer of this year. Like all market rates, these yields...
Riksbank joins the Federal Reserve's repo facility in USD
20/12/2021 -The Riksbank has decided to join the US Federal Reserve System’s standing repo facility in US dollars. This will increase the Riksbank’s readiness to use its foreign exchange reserves, for instance to strengthen access to liquidity in US dollars...
Cryptoassets may entail risks to the financial system
19/05/2022 -Fintech contributes innovation and development in the financial system, but can also present challenges for authorities and risks to the financial system, particularly with regard to cryptoassets. As fintech and cryptoassets have increased in...
The countercyclical capital buffer should remain unchanged at 2 per cent
20/08/2024 -According to a new legislative amendment that entered into force on 1 July 2024, Finansinspektionen is to consult with the Riksbank before making decisions on the countercyclical capital buffer. The Riksbank's overall position is that the...
New time for the press conference on 7 November
09/10/2024 -The press conference on 7 November on the monetary policy decision will take place at 10:00.
Banks are encouraged to participate in the work of enabling instant payments between different currencies
17/01/2025 -The Riksbank is inviting Swedish banks to participate in the ongoing work to enable instant cross-currency payments within Europe via the Target Instant Payment Settlement (TIPS) system. This cooperation will include discussions on the design of...
Report from Nordic-Baltic financial crisis exercise
01/04/2025 -In September 2024, the Nordic-Baltic Stability Group (NBSG) carried out a financial crisis exercise in which almost 450 people participated. The Danish entity Finansiel Stabilitet, which was responsible for coordinating the exercise, has now...
Hilkka Nyberg new Head of Internal Audit Department at the Riksbank
05/05/2025 -The Executive Board of the Riksbank has appointed Hilkka Nyberg as new Head of the Internal Audit Department at the Riksbank. Hilkka has been acting Head of Internal Audit at the Riksbank since November 2024. She will take up her duties on 8...
How can increased uncertainty affect the economy?
13/05/2025 -Various measures of uncertainty have risen to historically high levels in early 2025. Based on a number of different empirical studies, Hans Dellmo of the Riksbank's Monetary Policy Department discusses how this uncertainty can affect the...
Skingsley: The economic situation and current monetary policy
03/09/2020 -“Following such a deep crisis, it seems reasonable to expect that it may take some time for inflation to return to the inflation target, both here and abroad. But this is not the same thing as saying we are abandoning the inflation target. The...