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How should Swedish securities be settled in the future?
17/06/2019 -A structural transformation of securities trading in Sweden and in Europe is currently under way. As the central bank, the Riksbank has an important role for both the safety and efficiency of securities settlement. In a Riksbank Study, the...
Ingves and Jansson at the Riksdag Committee on Finance: Hearing on monetary policy
24/09/2019 -Riksbank Governor Stefan Ingves and Deputy Governor Per Jansson today visited the Riksdag Committee on Finance for the second hearing of the year on current monetary policy.
Cryptocurrencies are not normal money
07/11/2019 -Cryptocurrencies, such as Bitcoin, vary considerably in value and are difficult to use to make payments. “Stablecoins” are a new kind of cryptocurrency that aims to be more stable, for example, by having reserves in other currencies or assets.
Deputy Governor Per Jansson comments on the monetary policy decision of 12 February
22/02/2019 -Per Jansson supports the decision of the Executive Board of the Riksbank on 12 February and the conclusions in the Monetary Policy Report.
Repo rate unchanged at −0.25 per cent
03/07/2019 -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...
Holdings of commercial papers - per paper
02/01/2023 -The Riksbank's holdings of commercial paper are presented here. The holdings are the net amount of purchased commercial papers, that is, the total amount of purchased bonds less maturing bonds at any given time. The holdings in the first file...
FAQ about increased access to liquidity in Swedish kronor
21/09/2021 -The Riksbank has reduced the lending rate for overnight loans to banks from 0.75 percentage points above the repo rate (before the coronavirus pandemic) to 0.10 percentage points above the repo rate. What does this mean? Put simply, this means...
Minutes of the Monetary Policy Meeting held on 30 June 2021
12/07/2021 -At the monetary policy meeting on 30 June, the Executive Board of the Riksbank decided to hold the repo rate unchanged at zero per cent and it is expected to remain at this level over the coming three-year period. The Executive Board also...
Pandemic accelerating digitalisation of the payment market
03/11/2021 -Developments on the payment market are very rapid and have been given an extra boost by the pandemic. Sweden has long stood out as a country with low cash usage and high use of cards and digital payment solutions, but now the trend is also...