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Caterina Mendicino, ECB
09/08/2023 -Bank Foreign Liabilities and Capital Requirements...
Cash used less and less frequently in Sweden and abroad
03/11/2021 -The use of cash has declined during the pandemic in favour of cards and digital payments. Sweden has had a low level of cash usage over several years, and the same trend is becoming increasingly clear in other countries, too. One important...
The Riksbank’s monetary policy tools
07/04/2022 -The Riksbank’s monetary policy tools At the monetary policy meetings, the Executive Board decides which monetary policy it deems appropriate to stabilise inflation at the target of 2 per cent. When it comes to steering market rates with a short...
Independence, which requires accountability
07/04/2022 -Independence, which requires accountability Since 1999, the Riksbank has been governed by an Executive Board consisting of six full-time members, appointed by the General Council of the Riksbank for a period of five or six years. The monetary...
Digital means of payment are more cost-efficient
03/11/2021 -Payments are efficient if it costs relatively little for society as a whole to implement them. Society’s costs include the payment intermediary's costs, such as costs for technical equipment, insurance, transportation, and also other costs such...
Further political decisions are required to safeguard the entire cash infrastructure and cash as a means of payment
03/11/2021 -The new legislation increases the requirements of the banks to supply cash services and the proposed depot responsibility contributes to safeguarding parts of the cash infrastructure. However, these measures are not enough to ensure the entire...
Technical solution for an e-krona tested with external participants
03/11/2021 -The Riksbank has been conducting a pilot project since 2020 together with the company Accenture, to produce a technical solution for an e-krona and in this way learn more about how such a solution could look like. By testing a technical...
Central bank digital currencies an important international issue
03/11/2021 -When a group of companies headed by Facebook launched the idea of creating their own currency in 2019, which was then called Libra but later changed name to Diem, central banks around the world took note. With Facebook’s global network, this type...
Boris Hofmann, BIS
15/03/2022 -Quantitative forward guidance through interest rate projections...
Auction date 2022-10-04
04/10/2022 -Conditions for sale of Riksbank certificates Bid date, 2022-10-04 Auction date 2022-10-04 Settlement date 2022-10-05 Maturity Date 2022-10-12 Nominal amount 570 billion SEK Interest rate, % 1.75 Bid times 09.30-10.00 (CET/CEST) on the...