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Policy rate unchanged at 4 per cent
01/02/2024 -The Riksbank's rate increases have contributed to a fall in the earlier high inflation. However, when energy prices are excluded, inflation is still too high and there is a risk of setbacks. The Executive Board has decided to leave the repo rate...
Minutes of the Monetary Policy Meeting held on 22 November 2023
04/12/2023 -Monetary policy has reduced demand in the Swedish economy and contributed to an easing of inflationary pressures. The Executive Board assesses that monetary policy needs to remain contractionary, however, it is now appropriate to leave the...
Policy rate held unchanged at 4 per cent
23/11/2023 -Inflation is still too high and there are still risks that it will not continue falling fast enough and stabilise at the target. But inflation has fallen and inflationary pressures have clearly eased. The Executive Board has decided to hold the...
Higher interest rates challenging highly indebted companies and households
09/11/2023 -Inflation has fallen but is still too high and several central banks have stated that it may be a long time before policy rates are cut. In addition, the increased geopolitical tension may affect the inflation and economic outlook going forward...
Political decisions needed urgently so that everyone can pay
27/10/2023 -Strengthen the position of cash in legislation, prepare the legislation for an e-krona and increase financial and digital inclusion. This is according to the consultation response that the Riksbank is submitting today to the Payment Inquiry’s...
The Riksbank’s Business Survey: Stiffer competition putting pressure on prices
27/10/2023 -Economic activity is expected to continue to slow down and the weak economic situation is expected to persist over the next six months. Companies have revised down their plans for future price increases, both in the near term and in the coming...
The Riksbank offers central counterparties deposit and lending facilities
26/10/2023 -The Riksbank has decided to offer central counterparties (CCPs) that clear in Swedish kronor and are participants in the RIX-RTGS system the opportunity to borrow money overnight from the Riksbank. Access to such a lending facility will enable...
Minutes of the Monetary Policy Meeting held on 20 September 2023
02/10/2023 -For inflation to fall back and stabilise around the target of 2 per cent within a reasonable time, the Executive Board decided at their monetary policy meeting on 20 September to raise the policy rate by 0.25 percentage points to 4 per cent. The...
Policy rate raised by 0.25 percentage points to 4 per cent
21/09/2023 -The Riksbank’s rate increases and the falling energy prices have contributed to inflation beginning to fall. Developments are thus going in the right direction, but inflationary pressures in the Swedish economy are still too high. For inflation...
Minutes of the Monetary Policy Meeting held on 28 June 2023
10/07/2023 -For inflation to return to the target of 2 per cent within a reasonable period of time, the Executive Board decided to raise the Riksbank’s policy rate by 0.25 percentage points to 3.75 per cent. The forecast for the policy rate is that it will...