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Monetary policy decision: Zero interest rate and asset purchases for inflation more lastingly close to 2 per cent
21/09/2021 -The Swedish economy has recovered quickly and inflation is expected to become temporarily higher than 2 per cent in the coming year, before falling back again. Monetary policy needs to remain expansionary for inflation to be lastingly close to...
Cecilia Skingsley to become new Head of the BIS Innovation Hub
07/06/2022 -Cecilia Skingsley has been appointed new Head of the BIS Innovation Hub at the Bank for International Settlements (BIS). Skingsley will therefore leave her post as First Deputy Governor of the Riksbank on 15 August 2022.
Minutes of the Monetary Policy Meeting held on 29 June 2022
11/07/2022 -The Riksbank needs to prevent high inflation becoming entrenched in price- and wage-setting, and to ensure that inflation returns to the target. The Executive Board therefore decided at its monetary policy meeting on 29 June to increase the...
Policy rate raised by 1 percentage point
20/09/2022 -Inflation is too high. It is undermining households’ purchasing power and making it more difficult for both companies and households to plan their finances. Monetary policy now needs to be tightened further to bring inflation back to the target.
The Riksbank tests cross-border payments with the e-krona
28/09/2022 -Sveriges Riksbank and the central banks of Israel and Norway and the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) are launching Project Icebreaker, a joint explora-tion of how Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) can be used for international...
Minutes of the Monetary Policy Meeting held on 19 September 2022
29/09/2022 -Inflation is too high. It is undermining households’ purchasing power and making it more difficult for households and companies to plan their finances. It is very important that monetary policy continues to act for inflation to fall back and...
Riksbank raises policy rate by 0.5 percentage points and, starting in April, will begin selling government bonds
09/02/2023 -Inflation is far too high and has continued to rise. For inflation to fall and stabilise around the target within a reasonable time, the Executive Board has decided to raise the Riksbank's policy rate by 0.5 percentage points to 3.0 per cent.
Policy rate cut by 0.25 percentage points to 2.5 per cent
19/12/2024 -To provide further support to the economy and help inflation stabilise at the target, the Executive Board has decided to cut the policy rate by 0.25 percentage points to 2.5 per cent. If the outlook for inflation and economic activity remains...
The Riksbank wants to use the European T2 platform for payment settlement
18/06/2024 -The Riksbank decided today to proceed with the process of using the European technical platform T2 for its RIX-RTGS payment settlement service. The Riksbank is thus fulfilling its 2021 policy decision and has decided to negotiate an agreement...
A month to go before Linné, Karl XI and older coins become invalid
14/01/2018 -There is just one month to go before the old 100- and 500-krona banknotes and the old 1-, 2- and 5-krona coins become invalid. There is still SEK 9.2 billion in banknotes and SEK 1.9 billion in coins left in circulation. This is why the Riksbank...