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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...
New issue of the Riksbank’s journal Economic Review
25/11/2024 -This issue of the Economic Review contains two articles offering overviews of key areas for the Riksbank. The first article describes the major structural changes that have taken place in the financial markets over the past three decades and how...
Anna Seim visits Gävle
06/12/2024 -Deputy Governor Anna Seim visited Gävle on Friday and spoke about the Riksbank's role in the economy, the latest interest rate decision and neutral interest rates at a round table organised by the Chamber of Commerce for Central Sweden at Gevalia...
Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James A. Robinson are awarded the Prize in Economic Sciences 2024
14/10/2024 -The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2024 (the Economics prize) to Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James A. Robinson for helping us understand...
The countercyclical capital buffer should remain unchanged at 2 per cent
30/01/2025 -The Riksbank’s view is that the countercyclical capital buffer should remain unchanged at its neutral level of 2 per cent for the first quarter of 2025. Overall, the assessment from October 2024 remains that the current level of the...
The Riksbank publishes the IMF's statement on the Swedish economy
05/02/2025 -News 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.
Annica Sandberg new General Counsel at the Riksbank
03/12/2024 -The Executive Board of the Riksbank has appointed Annica Sandberg as new General Counsel at the Riksbank.
How can we separate the signal from the noise? A systematic interpretation of the GDP indicator
06/11/2026 -Statistics Sweden’s GDP indicator is an important, if imprecise, source of information for assessing developments in the real economy. As it can contain considerable noise, it should not be interpreted mechanically. In an Economic Commentary,...
Interest rate adjustments have the fastest effect on consumption of durable goods
03/04/2025 -Changes in interest rates have broad effects on consumption, but affect different groups of goods differently. An Economic Commentary published by the Riksbank examines the sensitivity of different components of consumption to interest rates.
How does the green transition affect the neutral interest rate?
23/06/2025 -In a new staff memo, two economists at the Riksbank’s Monetary Policy Department analyse how the green transition can affect the neutral interest rate, in a model consisting of a green sector and a fossil-based sector, along with an...