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How would the Swedish economy be affected by a fiscal tightening in the USA?
23/10/2025 -The US federal government’s debt-to-GDP ratio is close to historically high levels and many analysts say that this development is not sustainable. This Economic Commentary estimates the impact on the Swedish economy in a hypothetical scenario...
Renovation of the Riksbank building
17/06/2025 -The Riksbank building on Brunkebergstorg was opened in 1976 and is in need of extensive renovation. The Executive Board of the Riksbank has now taken an initial decision on the direction for the renovation.
Policy rate cut by 0.25 percentage points to 3.75 per cent
08/05/2024 -Inflation is approaching the target while economic activity is weak. The Riksbank can therefore ease monetary policy. The Executive Board has decided to cut the policy rate by 0.25 percentage points to 3.75 per cent. If the outlook for inflation...
How can increased uncertainty affect the economy?
13/05/2025 -Various measures of uncertainty have risen to historically high levels in early 2025. Based on a number of different empirical studies, Hans Dellmo of the Riksbank's Monetary Policy Department discusses how this uncertainty can affect the...
Hilkka Nyberg new Head of Internal Audit Department at the Riksbank
05/05/2025 -The Executive Board of the Riksbank has appointed Hilkka Nyberg as new Head of the Internal Audit Department at the Riksbank. Hilkka has been acting Head of Internal Audit at the Riksbank since November 2024. She will take up her duties on 8...
Behind the trend in long-term interest rates...
23/04/2024 -Behind the trend in long-term interest rates... One of the more prominent macroeconomic trends in recent decades has been the prolonged negative trend in nominal and real interest rates (see Figure 1).[3] The real interest rate is approximately...
References
10/04/2024 -References Akerlof, G.A. and R.J. Shiller (2009), “Animal Spirits: How Human Psychology Drives the Economy, and Why It Matters for Global Capitalism", Princeton University Press. Andersen, S., Badarinza, C., Liu, L. Marx, J. and T. Ramadorai...
New strategic allocation of gold and foreign exchange reserves and unchanged currency hedging
01/04/2025 -The Riksbank has decided on a new strategic allocation of the gold and foreign exchange reserves, which includes a few new eurozone countries being introduced into the foreign exchange reserves. In addition, the current currency hedging will be...
Report from Nordic-Baltic financial crisis exercise
01/04/2025 -In September 2024, the Nordic-Baltic Stability Group (NBSG) carried out a financial crisis exercise in which almost 450 people participated. The Danish entity Finansiel Stabilitet, which was responsible for coordinating the exercise, has now...
The Riksbank proposes that equity be restored to the statutory base level
02/04/2024 -The Riksbank has today made a submission to the Riksdag with a proposal to restore equity to the statutory base level stipulated in the Sveriges Riksbank Act. The proposal involves a capital injection of SEK 43.7 billion in 2024. The submission...