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Riksbank exchanges EU payment
17/02/2025 -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.
Global environment puts pressure on payments system resilience
10/03/2025 -To strengthen the resilience of the payment system, it urgently needs to be possible to pay offline with cards and use cash to pay for essential goods. Both public and private payments market actors need to take action to increase payments...
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...
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.
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...
The deposit requirement has now been deposited in accounts at the Riksbank
06/11/2025 -In June, the Riksbank decided that Swedish banks and other credit institutions should hold interest-free deposits (the deposit requirement) at the Riksbank. The deadline for deposits by credit institutions was 31 October. All institutions have...
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...
Effects on inflation dynamics
01/07/2024 -Effects on inflation dynamics Within the group of products with a low import content (NT), wages represent a large share of total costs for companies. This is because they are mainly made up of service-producing companies, where the share of...
An increased share of products with a low import content may affect Swedish inflation
01/07/2024 -An increased share of products with a low import content may affect Swedish inflation In this study, I have created two price indices from the National Accounts and CPI statistics: One for product categories with a low import content called “...
What does legislation and international principles say?
20/02/2024 -What does legislation and international principles say? The Riksbank oversees the financial market infrastructures to identify and limit the risks they may pose to financial stability[5] The Riksbank’s oversight of the financial infrastructure .