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Central banks and BIS explore possible design of central bank digital currencies
30/09/2021 -Today the Bank for International Settlement, BIS, is publishing three new reports on central bank digital currencies, CBDCs. These reports, which have been produced together with seven central banks, the Bank of Canada, the Bank of England, the...
Purchases of commercial paper every second week
20/10/2021 -The Riksbank’s purchases of commercial paper are being switched from auctions once a week to auctions every second week. From now on, the auctions will be held in weeks with even numbers (week 44, 46, etc.). Demand has been very low over the...
Measures for a more effective scrutiny of the Riksbank
08/06/2021 -There are several different ways of providing the Riksdag with increased opportunities for efficient scrutiny of the Riksbank, say Governor Stefan Ingves and Deputy Head of the General Secretariat Pernilla Meyersson in an Economic Commentary. A...
Climate risks affect the policy work
14/12/2021 -Climate change, and the measures taken to manage it, may affect the conditions for the Riksbank to fulfil its mandate. It is therefore important for the Riksbank to follow, understand and, as far as this is compatible with its remit, include...
New mapping of the investment fund sector's cross-border links
08/08/2023 -A new Staff Memo has for the first time mapped the Swedish cross-border links generated by the investment portfolios of the rapidly growing investment fund sector. The author, Samantha Myers, senior economist at the Financial stability...
The Riksbank responds to Flug and Honohan’s review of monetary policy, 2015-2020
25/05/2022 -Historically, 2015-2020 was an exceptional monetary policy period, with low inflation, a negative repo rate and strongly growing balance sheets in the central banks. The Executive Board welcomes the reviewers’ work and their assessment that the...
New issue of the Riksbank’s journal Economic Review
12/05/2023 -This edition of Sveriges Riksbank Economic Review contains two long articles, and shows the breadth of the subjects that can be included in this journal. The first article concerns the Swedish electricity market. The large fluctuations in...
The Riksbank’s Financial Markets Survey: Fixed income and foreign exchange markets functioning somewhat better
03/05/2023 -The Swedish fixed income and foreign exchange markets are functioning somewhat better today than last autumn. This is according to the fixed income and foreign exchange traders who responded to the Riksbank’s Financial Markets Survey conducted...
Consultation response: Important for the Swedish economy to have better data on households’ assets and liabilities
20/04/2023 -It is in Sweden’s best interests that the Riksbank and other economic policy makers can base their decisions on the best possible information and thereby carry out their tasks in the best way possible. The Riksbank therefore supports the...
Swedish equity funds far from Paris Agreement target
17/04/2023 -Cristina Cella, an advisor at the Riksbank, has examined the temperature alignments of 122 Swedish equity funds in a new Staff Memo. The results suggest that the funds in the sample on average are aligned to a temperature increase of 2.77 °C,...