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How does the green transition affect the neutral interest rate?
23/06/2025 -In a new staff memo, two economists at the Riksbank’s Monetary Policy Department analyse how the green transition can affect the neutral interest rate, in a model consisting of a green sector and a fossil-based sector, along with an...
Policy rate is cut to 2 per cent
18/06/2025 -The economic recovery that began last year has lost momentum, and inflation is expected to be somewhat lower than in the previous forecast. The Executive Board has therefore decided to cut the policy rate by 0.25 percentage points to 2 per cent.
Policy rate unchanged at 2.25 per cent
20/03/2025 -Despite the substantial global turbulence, the outlook for inflation and economic activity in Sweden is expected to remain broadly intact. The recovery of the Swedish economy has begun, but activity is still weak. Inflation is expected to be...
The Swedish payments market is almost entirely digital
10/03/2025 -The Swedish payments market is almost entirely digital The payments market in Sweden is almost entirely digital. Card payments are the most common method of payment, and more and more people are paying by mobile phone. Cash use is continuing to...
Are payments in Sweden accessible?
10/03/2025 -Are payments in Sweden accessible? For most people in Sweden, access to the payments market is good. The digitalisation of the payments market has helped make payments faster and more convenient for most people. At the same time, many are not...
New dialogue forum for the e-krona
10/06/2022 -The Riksbank is gathering together experts in a new dialogue forum on the e-krona, a digital complement to cash. The forum consists of representatives from banks, FinTech, retail and universities. Their knowledge is considered to be particularly...
Stefan Ingves leaves the Riksbank at the end of the year
17/06/2022 -After 17 years as Governor of the Riksbank, Stefan Ingves will leave the bank when his term of office expires on 31 December 2022.
Ulrika Söderberg new General Counsel at the Riksbank
13/07/2022 -The Executive Board of the Riksbank has appointed Ulrika Söderberg as new General Counsel at the Riksbank. Ulrika most recently held a managerial position at Handelsbanken. She has previously served as a legal expert in the Swedish Government...
Entering into repurchasing agreements
20/02/2025 -The Riksbank may provide general liquidity support to counteract serious disturbances in the financial system in Sweden by entering into repurchase agreements. A repurchase agreement is a contract for the purchase or exchange of financial...
Publication of SWESTR starts
10/03/2023 -The Riksbank starts publishing SWESTR (Swedish krona Short Term Rate) – a transaction-based reference rate.