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How bad loans affect banks and financial stability
14/03/2019 -Bad loans arise when the borrower no longer pays in accordance with terms of the loan. Large volumes of bad loans can cause banks to encounter problems with their capital adequacy and, at worst, lead to bankruptcy. The Economic Commentary “Bad...
Proposal for extended business hours for RIX sent out for consultation
04/02/2019 -The Riksbank’s payment services need to be modernised to meet the demands for speed and accessibility. The Riksbank therefore wishes to extend the business hours in its settlement system for large payments (RIX) until 18.00. The Riksbank now...
Riksbank new member of international network for climate and financial systems
13/12/2018 -The Riksbank has joined the Network for Greening the Financial System, NGFS. This is a group of central banks and financial supervisory authorities who cooperated by develop the analysis of environment and climate risk management in the...
False information concerning the sale of e-kronas
07/01/2019 -On certain websites and in social media, false information is circulating claiming that the Riksbank is selling e-kronas.
Calendar data for 2019
27/12/2018 -The calendar has been updated with the dates of the Executive Board meetings and the dates on which the Monetary Policy Reports, the minutes of the monetary policy meetings and the Financial Stability Reports will be published during the second...
The Riksbank’s Business Survey: “We’re waiting for the upturn”
28/10/2025 -Sweden’s major companies describe the economic situation as a long and protracted slump that has not improved since the spring. Industrial activity has weakened, while the trade sector is reasonably satisfied with the situation. Households are...
High political uncertainty abroad increases stability risks
28/05/2025 -The sharp shifts in US trade and security policy have caused substantial market movements during the spring and entail greater uncertainty than usual. The risk of financial instability has increased. In this situation, it is of great importance...
The monetary policy press conference in September will be held in Malmö
16/09/2025 -As announced earlier, the Executive Board will hold its monetary policy meeting at the Riksbank’s local office in Malmö on 22 September. The following day, 23 September at 11:00, a press conference on the monetary policy decision will be held at...
Policy rate unchanged at 2 per cent
20/08/2025 -Inflation has risen more than expected over the summer, and is somewhat above the target. However, the upturn is assessed to be due to temporary factors. At the same time, economic activity remains weak. Although developments have deviated...
Policy rate unchanged at 1.75 per cent
05/11/2025 -The elevated inflation has begun to fall back, at the same time as economic activity is on its way to recovery. The outlook for inflation and economic activity thus remains largely unchanged and the Executive Board has decided to leave the...