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The e-krona could preserve, strengthen and renew the payments market
15/12/2022 -The e-krona could preserve, strengthen and renew the payments market Today, the public has access to Swedish kronor in two forms – government-issued money in the form of cash and digital money issued by private actors. Of the privately issued...
No decision on e-krona yet
15/12/2022 -No decision on e-krona yet No decision has yet been taken to issue an e-krona. This is an issue that will affect society as a whole and it is ultimately for the Riksdag to decide. In December 2020, the Government launched an inquiry to analyse...
The Riksbank is working to improve cross-border payments
15/12/2022 -The Riksbank is working to improve cross-border payments For individuals, payments to some countries are expensive and slow. Changing this requires cooperation between countries around the world. The Riksbank therefore participates actively in...
Global cooperation and good statistics are important
15/12/2022 -Global cooperation and good statistics are important Smooth and cheap cross-border payments can contribute to economic growth, international trade, global development and financial integration. Global cooperation is a prerequisite for this. It...
The Riksbank plays an active role in the G20 initiative
15/12/2022 -The Riksbank plays an active role in the G20 initiative In November 2020, the G20 countries launched a five-year work programme to improve external payments. The programme has been divided into 19 work areas. 16 of these focus on how to improve...
The Riksbank tests cross-border payments with e-krona
15/12/2022 -The Riksbank tests cross-border payments with e-krona Together with the central banks of Israel and Norway, and the Bank for International Settlements (BIS), the Riksbank has launched a joint project to investigate how central bank digital...
The Riksbank is given new responsibility for civil contingency planning for payments
15/12/2022 -The Riksbank is given new responsibility for civil contingency planning for payments The new Sveriges Riksbank Act gives the Riksbank new responsibility for civil contingency planning for payments, with the aim of enabling the general public to...
Private-public collaboration strengthens the resilience of the payment system
15/12/2022 -Private-public collaboration strengthens the resilience of the payment system The payment system consists of several agents from both the private and the public sector. Disruptions in one part of the payment system can have consequences that...
Exercises improve ability to cope with disturbances
15/12/2022 -Exercises improve ability to cope with disturbances To ensure that payments can be settled even in the event of disruptions or operational breakdowns, the Riksbank conducts regular exercises together with the RIX participants. An example...
1. Trends on the payment market
03/11/2021 -Three trends dominate the payment market at present: Firstly, digitalisation of the payment market has received an extra boost from the pandemic. Secondly, interest in crypto currencies is increasing among the public, investors and payment...