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Summary
07/04/2022 -Summary Normally, the Executive Board of the Riksbank makes five monetary policy decisions per year and the monetary policy preparation process lasts about five weeks. The preparations can be roughly divided into four stages. The phase before...
Stefan Ingves awarded a Finnish order
08/04/2022 -The President of Finland, Sauli Niinistö, has bestowed upon Riksbank Governor Stefan Ingves the Order of the White Rose of Finland, Commander First Class, which is the second highest of five decoration classes. This order is awarded to foreign...
How a monetary policy decision is made
07/04/2022 -The coronavirus crisis has tested the flexibility of the Riksbank's decision-making with regard to monetary policy. But essentially, the preparation process is the same now as prior to the crisis. In an Economic Commentary, Maria Sjödin, adviser...
Calculation of the carbon footprint of the Riksbank's foreign exchange reserves
12/04/2022 -Calculation of the carbon footprint of the Riksbank's foreign exchange reserves The carbon footprint is a calculation of greenhouse gas emissions resulting, for example, from the production of goods and services in a country or region. The...
References
12/04/2022 -References BCBS (2021), Climate-related risk drivers and their transmission channels, April 2021. De Nederlandsche Bank (2021), Misleading Footprints – Inflation and exchange rate effects in relative carbon disclosure metrics, Occasional...
Introduction
12/04/2022 -Introduction The purpose of this Commentary is to calculate and account for the carbon footprint of the bonds in the Riksbank’s foreign exchange reserves that are issued by countries and regions. On 31 March 2022, the carbon footprint of the...
The Riksbank expands its reporting of climate-related information
12/04/2022 -The Riksbank starts publishing the carbon footprint of the assets in the foreign exchange reserves. The carbon footprint of the Riksbank’s foreign exchange reserves was 298,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalents per billion dollars of GDP on...
Reporting the carbon footprint increases transparency of climate-related risks
12/04/2022 -Reporting the carbon footprint increases transparency of climate-related risks For the Riksbank, it is important to understand how climate change affects the value of its own financial assets and how climate-related financial risks can be taken...
References
13/04/2022 -References Bolton, Patrick, Morgan Despres, Luiz Awazu Pereira da Silva, Frédéric Samama and Romain Svartzma (2020), “The green swan – Central banking and financial stability in the age of climate change”, Bank for International Settlements.
Difficult to quantify the effects
13/04/2022 -Difficult to quantify the effects The aim of this commentary is to give a qualitative description of the effects of climate transition that can be expected on inflation in the coming decades. This means that it only shows the direction in which...