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Per Jansson: Committee on Finance hearing on monetary policy
12/03/2024 -On Tuesday, the entire Executive Board took part in an open hearing at the Committee on Finance about the Riksbank's operations and its Annual Report for 2023, as well as current monetary policy. Deputy Governor Per Jansson took over after...
Aino Bunge: Low and stable inflation creates predictability, also for pension funds
15/03/2024 -"Insurance and pension companies with long-term commitments to policyholders are very much affected by interest rates and inflation. The fact that inflation in February continued to fall in line with our forecasts provides greater confidence...
Aino Bunge: All parts of the cash chain must work
20/03/2024 -“For cash to be used today and in the future, the Riksdag needs to regulate where and how it can be used. The state, including the Riksbank, needs to work together to ensure that all parts of the cash chain work". These comments were made by...
Anna Breman: New research on the psychology of inflation valuable when addressing monetary policy challenges
12/04/2024 -Inflation has fallen from high levels, but the risk of setbacks remains. An important factor is that households' inflation expectations are still at a high level. It is important to understand why this is the case and how it may affect inflation...
Aino Bunge: Inflation is in the process of stabilising at the target, but the way forward is not entirely smooth
18/04/2024 -"Inflation is stabilising at the target and there may therefore be scope for a rate cut in May or June. But monetary policy must take a learning approach on what could be a crooked path towards a neutral interest rate level. The world is...
Erik Thedéen: Pleasing that inflation has fallen back
23/04/2024 -"Inflation has moved in the right direction and the latest outcome was significantly lower than our forecast. The fall in inflation is good news and very welcome. This paves the way for improved purchasing power.” This was the message from...
Aino Bunge: “Payments that don't function in day-to-day life will not function in a crisis either”
25/04/2024 -“The resilience of the payment system needs to be strengthened so that we can pay in several different ways in the event of disruptions in society. To prepare Sweden for a crisis, the private and public sectors need to join forces and take joint...
Erik Thedéen: Reflections on the high inflation in recent years
20/05/2024 -"The last few years have been tough and turbulent, with households under pressure from high inflation and rising interest rates. Concerns remain, but from an inflation perspective, prospects look much brighter. Inflation targeting has for the...
Breman at Riksdag Committee on Finance: The geopolitical uncertainty makes it more difficult to assess inflation
03/03/2022 -The Riksbank is closely following developments and is prepared to deal with possible effects on the financial markets as a result of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. “We are continually evaluating the consequences for the Swedish economy,” said...
Breman: High inflation – the interest rate may need to be raised earlier
23/03/2022 -“Energy and food prices will probably continue to be high in the period ahead. The main reason is Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The earlier rise in inflation may thus be further exacerbated. This is because Russia exports significant quantities...