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Slides from the press conference 9 February 2023
09/02/2023 1,9 MB -Important to return to low and stable inflation Monetary policy February 2023 Monetary policy February 2023 • Policy rate raised by 0.5 percentage points to 3.0 per cent • The policy rate is expected to be raised further during the spring
How are households affected by rising interest rates? Article in Monetary Policy Report, December 2017
01/02/2018 191 kB -MONETARY POLICY REPORT DECEMBER 2017 17 Households’ rising indebtedness, combined with an increasing proportion of mortgages with short interest‐rate fixation periods, has raised the question of how households will be affected by
The economic consequences of increased protectionism, article in Monetary Policy Report, April 2017
15/11/2017 164,3 kB -MONETARY POLICY REPORT APRIL 2017 41 During the Great Depression of the 1930s, many countries used trade barriers to protect their economies and thereby aggravated the deep recession in the world economy. In an attempt to prevent a
The effects of monetary policy on financial variables, article in Monetary Policy Report, April 2017
15/11/2017 187,9 kB -MONETARY POLICY REPORT APRIL 2017 23 Since the beginning of 2015, the Riksbank has gradually cut its repo rate from zero to −0.5 per cent and announced purchases of increasingly large volumes of government bonds, amounting to a total
How are household cashflows and consumption affected by rising interest rates, article in Monetary Policy Report, December 2018
20/12/2018 201,2 kB -12 MONETARY POLICY REPORT DECEMBER 2018 Households more sensitive to interest rate adjustments According to classic economic theory, the real interest rate mainly affects household consumption by influencing the trade‐off between current and
Reduced housing construction is subduing GDP growth, article in Monetary Policy Report, February 2018
14/02/2018 139,7 kB -30 MONETARY POLICY REPORT FEBRUARY 2018 Rapidly growing housing investment is an important factor in the economic upswing The number of housing starts has increased sharply in recent years and in 2017, construction on just under 65,000
Inflation expectations in Sweden close to 2 per cent, article in Monetary Policy Report, September 2019
05/09/2019 754 kB -12 MONETARY POLICY REPORT SEPTEMBER 2019 Monetary policy aims to stabilise inflation around the infla- tion target with the goal of creating stability and predictability in price setting and wage formation. To reach the target, it is important
Inflation not fully comparable between countries, article in Monetary Policy Report, February 2020
12/02/2020 891,9 kB -14 MONETARY POLICY REPORT FEBRUARY 2020 It is well known that it can be difficult to compare macroeconomic measures from country to country and consumer price statistics are no exception. Several factors contribute towards making the consumer
The long-term effects of the pandemic on output and employment, article in Monetary Policy Report, July 2020
01/07/2020 770,7 kB -46 MONETARY POLICY REPORT JULY 2020 Comprehensive economic policy measures to mitigate the negative economic consequences The restrictions introduced to hinder the spread of the coronavirus and people’s changed behaviour have had major
Are low global real interest rates set to continue, Article in Monetary Policy Report November 2021
25/11/2021 991,2 kB -ARTICLE – Are low global real interest rates set to continue? 78 ARTICLE – Are low global real interest rates set to continue? There has been a trend decline in real interest rates over the past 30 years, all over the world. As financial