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Riksbank to buy commercial paper for SEK 32 billion – next purchase 8 April
03/04/2020 -The coronavirus pandemic has led to liquidity problems on the financial markets, both in Sweden and abroad. Several companies report that they are having difficulties in refinancing their loans and several larger manufacturing companies are...
The Riksbank’s measures programme and low interest rate support the recovery
22/09/2020 -The Swedish economy has now begun to recover after having fallen sharply in the spring. But the way back is long and fraught with uncertainty. To provide support to economic developments and help inflation to rise towards the target, the Riksbank...
Scandinavian central banks in new cooperation
12/11/2020 -The central banks of Denmark, Norway and Sweden have entered into a new agreement regarding principles for central bank currency swap facilities to strengthen contingency for crisis situations and promote financial stability in the region.
The Riksbank’s Business Survey: “Vaccine optimism” raises expectations
18/03/2021 -The economic situation for large Swedish companies has strengthened in recent months – especially for manufacturing companies. Demand is expected to both increase and broaden as an increasing share of the population is vaccinated and society can...
Erik Thedéen appointed new Riksbank Governor
17/06/2022 -The General Council of the Riksbank decided today to appoint Erik Thedéen as new Governor of the Riksbank. Mr Thedéen succeeds Stefan Ingves, who leaves the Riksbank at the end of the year.
Policy rate raised by 0.5 percentage points to 3.5 per cent
26/04/2023 -Inflation is still far too high and underlying inflation has been much higher than expected during the first months of the year. For inflation to fall and stabilise at the target within a reasonable period of time, the Executive Board has decided...
The Riksbank raises the policy rate by 0.25 percentage points and increases the pace of government bond sales
29/06/2023 -Inflation is falling but is still far too high. New information, such as service prices rising unexpectedly rapidly and a weaker krona, indicates that inflation is declining more slowly than expected. The Riksbank’s policy rate increases are...
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...
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...
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...