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Trend development of the Swedish krona, article in Monetary Policy Report, July 2019

Distributional effects of the Riksbank's measures, article in Monetary Policy Report, November 2020

ARTICLE – Distributional effects of the Riksbank’s measures 68 ARTICLE – Distributional effects of the Riksbank’s measures Monetary policy always affects the distribution of income and wealth in various ways, regardless of whether this

Inflation outlook during the corona crisis, article in Monetary Policy Report, July 2020

42 MONETARY POLICY REPORT JULY 2020 Both economic outlook and inflation prospects have changed rapidly since the start of the year. In media and research circles, it has been discussed whether deflation or higher inflation will be the most

The central banks’ measures, article in Monetary Policy Report, April 2020

MONETARY POLICY REPORT APRIL 2020 21 Acute stress on the financial markets At the end of February and the first weeks in March, the realisation of the scope of the pandemic hit the financial markets in Europe and North America with full force.

What has happened to the financial conditions since the autumn of 2018, article in Monetary Policy Report, February 2020

MONETARY POLICY REPORT FEBRUARY 2020 23 Monetary policy affects the financial conditions in Sweden The target for monetary policy in Sweden is for inflation to be 2 per cent. The Riksbank adjusts monetary policy to fulfil the inflation target

Labour shortages and higher wage pressures abroad, Article in Monetary Policy Report June 2022

ARTICLE – Labour shortages and higher wage pressures abroad 63 ARTICLE – Labour shortages and higher wage pressures abroad In many countries the spare capacity in the labour market has declined rapidly over the past year. Demand for labour

Price rises are spreading in the economy, Article in Monetary Policy Report June 2022

ARTICLE – Price rises are spreading in the economy 57 ARTICLE – Price rises are spreading in the economy For some time now, a large share of the prices of energy, food and other goods has been increasing faster than normal. Now many

The economic-policy framework facilitates a return to the target, Article in Monetary Policy Report September 2022

ARTICLE – The economic-policy framework facilitates a return to the target 58 ARTICLE – The economic-policy framework facilitates a return to the target Inflation has been unexpectedly high for longer than expected. It is now at levels

What indicates that inflation will fall back next year, Article in Monetary Policy Report September 2022

ARTICLE – What indicates that inflation will fall back next year? 62 ARTICLE – What indicates that inflation will fall back next year? Several factors indicate that inflation will fall relatively quickly during the forecast period. One

Why has the krona weakened this year, Article in Monetary Policy Report November 2022

ARTICLE – Why has the krona weakened this year? 55 ARTICLE – Why has the krona weakened this year? The krona has weakened against several currencies in 2022. The most important explanation for this is Russia's invasion of Ukraine and its