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Account of monetary policy in 2019 – return to more normal economic activity and zero interest rate
02/04/2020 -In December the Riksbank raised the repo rate from –0.25 to zero per cent, leaving behind the negative interest rate and could note that the expansionary monetary policy with a negative interest rate and asset purchases had contributed to Sweden...
Terms and conditions for the Riksbank's purchases of bonds issued by municipalities, regions and Kommuninvest
24/04/2020 -The Riksbank decided on 21 April 2020 to purchase by Swedish municipalities and regions and by Kommuninvest i Sweden AB for a nominal amount of SEK 15 billion during the period 27 April up to and including 30 June 2020. The Riksbank has now...
The Riksbank transfers SEK 5.3 billion to the Treasury
17/02/2020 -The General Council of the Riksbank proposes in the Annual Report for 2019 that SEK 5.3 billion of the Riksbank's profits shall be transferred to the Treasury.
Minutes of the Monetary Policy Meeting held on 11 February 2020
21/02/2020 -At the Monetary Policy Meeting on 11 February 2020, the Executive Board of the Riksbank decided to hold the repo rate unchanged at zero per cent.
The Riksbank’s Business Survey:“Everything has changed in two weeks”
27/03/2020 -The coronavirus pandemic has had a substantial effect on large companies and the situation has deteriorated extremely rapidly. Companies are affected on three different fronts: through disruptions to production, reduced demand and financing...
Market for corporate bonds still vulnerable
08/10/2020 -The corporate bond market has been hit particularly hard by the coronavirus pandemic in both Sweden and other countries. In this Staff Memo, the author provides a detailed picture of the events in March 2020 and onwards and highlights possible...
The Riksbank to offer fifth loan in US dollars on Thursday 30 April
28/04/2020 -The Riksbank decided on 19 March to offer loans to banks in US dollars (USD) against collateral. Four auctions have taken place, on 26 March, 2 April, 16 April and 23 April. The fifth auction is for USD 10 billion with a maturity of 3 months and...
Riksbank considering changes to operational framework for monetary policy
03/07/2019 -The Riksbank is considering making changes to the operational framework for monetary policy. This is to make the framework simpler and more flexible. The Riksbank will, as before, set the level of the policy rate. The changes, which are not...
Anna Breman new Deputy Governor of the Riksbank
08/11/2019 -The General Council of the Riksbank today decided to appoint Anna Breman new member of the Executive Board of the Riksbank. Breman replaces Kerstin af Jochnick, who left the Riksbank in October 2019 to work at the ECB. The General Council also...
Digital cash: the e-krona project
07/11/2019 -The Riksbank is investigating whether it would be possible to issue kronor to the general public in electronic form, an “e-krona”. This would allow the general public access to the Riksbank’s money even in a cashless future. Digital cash: the...