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Repo rate unchanged at zero per cent
12/02/2020 -The strong economic activity in Sweden has slowed and become more balanced. Both the global and the Swedish economies have developed in line with the Riksbank’s forecasts in December and the prospects for inflation and economic activity are...
Riksbank exchanges EU payment
04/02/2020 -Sweden’s EU membership entails monthly contributions to the EU’s budget. These payments are made in Swedish kronor by the Swedish government and exchanged into euro in the foreign exchange market by a recipient central bank within the...
Minutes of the Monetary Policy Meeting held on 18 December 2019
08/01/2020 -At the monetary policy meeting on 18 December 2019, the Executive Board of the Riksbank decided to raise the repo rate from –0.25 per cent to zero per cent.
Governor Stefan Ingves elected First Vice-Chair of the European Systemic Risk Board
19/12/2019 -Governor Stefan Ingves has been appointed First Vice-Chair of the European Systemic Risk Board (ESRB), the EU’s macro-prudential overseer, which is chaired by ECB’s President Christine Lagarde. He was elected by the General Council of the ECB...
New reference rate for financial markets
12/12/2019 -In 2020, the Riksbank will start to publish a new reference rate for the very short-est maturity in Swedish kronor.
The Riksbank’s Business Survey: Major companies uncertain: Temporary slowdown or prolonged economic downturn?
06/12/2019 -The economy continues to slow down. Although the situation is still considered better than normal, there are increasing signs that the slowdown is continuing. This is the view of the companies that the Riksbank has interviewed during October and...
The risks to financial stability in Sweden are slightly greater than in the spring
20/11/2019 -The slowdown in the global economy has contributed to expectations of continued very low interest rates in the years ahead. In such an environment, market participants may choose to increase their risk-taking, which can cause assets to be...
Minutes of the Monetary Policy Meeting held on 23 October 2019
05/11/2019 -At the Monetary Policy Meeting on 23 October 2019, the Executive Board of the Riksbank decided to leave the repo rate unchanged at –0.25 per cent. As in September, the forecast for the repo rate indicates that the rate will most probably be...
Repo rate unchanged at −0.25 per cent
05/09/2019 -After several years of high growth, the Swedish economy, similar to economies abroad, has entered a calmer phase. Since the beginning of 2017, inflation has been close to the target of 2 per cent. Even though economic activity has slowed down a...
Kerstin af Jochnick participates in the monetary policy meeting in September
30/08/2019 -Kerstin af Jochnick will leave her post at the Riksbank on 30 September, as agreed by the General Council of the Riksbank at today’s meeting. This means that af Jochnick will participate in the monetary policy meeting on 4 September. The General...