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Sweden´s total defence has been resumed
07/11/2019 -Due to the deteriorated security policy situation in Europe, the Government has decided to resume Sweden’s total defence. The term total defence denotes all activities that are needed to prepare Sweden for war. In the report Motståndskraft -...
Many central banks investigate central bank digital currencies
07/11/2019 -The technological shift entailed by digitalisation affects all countries, albeit at varying speeds. Central bank digital currency is therefore something that is being investigated by many central banks around the world. This work was initially...
Digital cash: the e-krona project
07/11/2019 -The Riksbank is investigating whether it would be possible to issue kronor to the general public in electronic form, an “e-krona”. This would allow the general public access to the Riksbank’s money even in a cashless future. Digital cash: the...
The Riksbank intends to use TIPS
07/11/2019 -A new technical solution is needed so that an increasing amount of payments can be made rapidly and efficiently. The Riksbank is thus planning to use the European Central Bank’s system for instant payments, TIPS, where Swedish kronor can be...
Monetary Policy Report, April 2020
28/04/2020 -The corona pandemic is hitting the world hard and restrictions to reduce the spread of infection are leading to widespread economic consequences. In recent weeks, the Executive Board of the Riksbank has taken decisions on a large number of...
Monetary Policy Report, February 2020
21/02/2020 -The strong economic activity in Sweden has slowed and become more balanced. Both the global and the Swedish economies have developed in line with the Riksbank’s forecasts in December and the prospects for inflation and economic activity are...
Monetary Policy Report, July 2019
01/08/2019 -Economic activity in Sweden remains strong and inflation is close to the target of 2 per cent. Uncertainty abroad has increased but new information since the monetary policy decision in April has not led to any major revisions of the forecasts...
Monetary Policy Report, July 2020
01/07/2020 -To avoid an unnecessarily prolonged and deep decline in the economy and inflation, the Executive Board has decided on several measures. The framework for the asset purchases made by the Riksbank since the crisis began is being extended from SEK...
Monetary Policy Report, September 2018
06/09/2018 -Economic activity in Sweden is strong and inflation is close to the target of 2 per cent. Rapidly rising energy prices have helped to push up inflation. If energy prices are disregarded, inflationary pressures are still moderate. As it is...
Monetary Policy Report, September 2019
05/09/2019 -After several years of high growth, the Swedish economy, similar to economies abroad, has entered a calmer phase. Since the beginning of 2017, inflation has been close to the target of 2 per cent. Even though economic activity has slowed down a...