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Stefan Ingves will not participate in tomorrow’s press conference
13/02/2018 -Stefan Ingves will not participate in tomorrow's press conference on the monetary policy decision due to influenza. He did, however, participate in today's monetary policy meeting and decision by telephone. Kerstin af Jochnick also participated...
Riksbank exchanges EU payment
31/01/2018 -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 EU.
Monetary policy decision: Zero interest rate and asset purchases for inflation to be more permanently close to 2 per cent
01/07/2021 -The spread of infection of the coronavirus has declined and the economic outlook is brighter. However the pandemic is not yet over, and inflationary pressures are still moderate. By conducting an expansionary monetary policy, the Riksbank...
Policy rate increased by 0.5 percentage points to 0.75 per cent
30/06/2022 -Inflation has continued to rise rapidly and price increases are spreading through the economy. To ensure that inflation returns to the target and to counteract the high inflation becoming entrenched in price setting and wage formation, the...
Brighter outlook, but the risks to financial stability are still elevated
26/05/2021 -With the help of extensive support measures, the Swedish financial system has coped relatively well during the pandemic and a financial crisis has been avoided. Credit supply has been maintained and important funding markets are now working...
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.
Policy rate raised by 0.75 percentage points
24/11/2022 -Inflation is still far too high. The high inflation undermines purchasing power for many people and makes it more difficult for households and companies to plan their finances. To bring down inflation and safeguard the inflation target, the...
The Riksbank’s Business Survey: “Everyone is talking about the problems, no one is talking about how well things are going”
14/06/2022 -Several of the major Swedish companies say that they have never experienced such a favourable economic situation as now. This is described in the Riksbank's latest Business Survey. It is primarily manufacturing industry companies that are...
A solution for the e-krona based on blockchain technology has been tested
06/04/2021 -The solution based on blockchain technology that has been developed and tested by the Riksbank in its e-krona project provides new possibilities, but is also new and needs further investigation. This is one of the lessons learned as described in...
Minutes of the Monetary Policy Meeting held on 20 September 2021
30/09/2021 -At the monetary policy meeting on 20 September, the Executive Board of the Riksbank decided to hold the repo rate unchanged at zero per cent and the assessment was that the repo rate will remain at this level over the coming three-year period.