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Important to have sufficient foreign currency reserve rapidly available in a crisis
14/01/2018 -The Riksbank welcomes the fact that the question of financial independence is further being investigated by the Ministry of Finance, and supports several of the proposals in the draft referral to the Council on Legislation. But the Riksbank must...
Minutes of the Monetary Policy Meeting held on 26 April 2017
17/01/2018 -At the monetary policy meeting on 26 April, the Executive Board of the Riksbank decided to continue purchasing government bonds during the second half of 2017, both nominal and real bonds, each corresponding to SEK 7.5 billion. Maturities and...
The Riksbank’s Business Survey: Industrial activity stronger than expected
14/01/2018 -According to Swedish manufacturing companies, international demand was stronger than expected and the economic situation has therefore continued to improve since last autumn. This is revealed by the Riksbank’s February 2017 Business Survey.
Minutes of the Monetary Policy Meeting held on 14 February 2017
17/01/2018 -At the monetary policy meeting on 14 February, the Executive Board of the Riksbank decided to hold the repo rate at −0.50 per cent and there is still a greater probability that the rate will be cut than that it will be raised in the near term.
The Riksbank considers new target variable and variation band
14/01/2018 -The Riksbank is considering changing the target variable for the inflation target to the CPIF. As inflation will always vary around 2 per cent, a variation band of +/- 1 percentage point is being also considered to illustrate this uncertainty.
The Riksbank transfers SEK 2.5 billion to the Treasury
14/01/2018 -The General Council of the Riksbank has, in accordance with the Sveriges Riksbank Act, submitted a proposal to the Riksdag (the Swedish parliament) regarding the allocation of the Riksbank's profits for the financial year 2016. The General...
Two months left before SEK 15 billion becomes invalid
14/01/2018 -After 30 June 2017, it will no longer be possible to pay with the old 1, 2 and 5-krona coins and the old 100 and 500-krona banknotes.
Repo rate unchanged at −0.25 per cent
13/02/2019 -Economic developments in Sweden and abroad have entered a phase of lower growth. Although growth is more subdued, economic activity is still strong. The conditions for inflation to remain close to 2 per cent in the coming years have not changed...
Minutes of the Monetary Policy Meeting held on 16 March 2020
26/03/2020 -An extraordinary monetary policy meeting was held on 16 March on account of the corona pandemic.
The Riksbank’s Business Survey: The economic upswing is continuing
13/06/2018 -The economic upturn continues. This is the assessment of the major Swedish companies that were interviewed in the Riksbank’s Business Survey in May.