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Price changes at different time horizons
03/05/2024 -In recent years of high inflation, more attention than before has been paid to price developments over periods shorter than 12 months. In a new Economic Commentary by Oskar Tysklind and Jesper Johansson, the authors show that when inflation is...
A surprising pattern behind the trend of long-term interest rates
23/04/2024 -New research shows that the declines in interest rates that add up over time to form the trend in interest rates in the United States occur almost exclusively in connection with meetings of the US Federal Reserve (the Fed). In a new Economic...
The Riksbank's business survey: "Hard to see any improvement in the near term"
29/10/2024 -The manufacturing industry no longer believes that the economy will improve in the near future, and optimism in the retail trade sector has also declined compared with the spring. Weak demand is putting pressure on selling prices. But there are...
The countercyclical capital buffer should remain unchanged at 2 per cent
30/01/2025 -The Riksbank’s view is that the countercyclical capital buffer should remain unchanged at its neutral level of 2 per cent for the first quarter of 2025. Overall, the assessment from October 2024 remains that the current level of the...
The Riksbank publishes the IMF's statement on the Swedish economy
05/02/2025 -News A delegation from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) today concludes its annual visit to Sweden. The visit forms part of the regular consultations that the IMF has with its member countries, the so-called Article IV consultations.
Banks are encouraged to participate in the work of enabling instant payments between different currencies
17/01/2025 -The Riksbank is inviting Swedish banks to participate in the ongoing work to enable instant cross-currency payments within Europe via the Target Instant Payment Settlement (TIPS) system. This cooperation will include discussions on the design of...
The old API for interest rates and exchange rates has been closed
27/05/2024 -The Riksbank has developed a new and more modern API (Application Programming Interface) for interest rates and exchange rates, a REST API, which was launched on 27 November 2023. The Riksbank's old SOAP API has been closed down as of Monday 27...
References
13/01/2025 -References Böhlmark, Anders and Gisela Waisman (2024), “Hur effektiv är matchningen av arbetslösa till jobb?” (How effective is the matching of unemployed people to jobs?), Analyses 2024:2, Swedish Public Employment Service. Corragio, Luca,...
What is labour market matching?
13/01/2025 -What is labour market matching? Matching refers to how efficiently supply and demand for labour meet in the labour market. This Economic Commentary analyses how efficiently the unemployed and job vacancies are matched in the Swedish labour...
Summary
13/01/2025 -Summary In this Economic Commentary, we analyse how labour market matching in Sweden has changed since the early 2000s according to various indicators and estimates.[1] Economic Commentaries are brief analyses of issues with relevance for the...