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New Deputy Governor Anna Seim starts work today
22/05/2024 -In September, the General Council of the Riksbank appointed Anna Seim as a new Member of the Executive Board for a term of office of 6 years, with effect from 22 May. “I hope to be able to contribute a research perspective on various issues and...
Sveriges Riksbank to host a conference on inflation targeting
17/05/2024 -Sveriges Riksbank will host a high-level academic conference on inflation targeting on 23-24 May 2024. The conference brings together prominent academics in the field as well as current and former central bankers. Participants will discuss a...
Interest rate adjustments have the fastest effect on consumption of durable goods
03/04/2025 -Changes in interest rates have broad effects on consumption, but affect different groups of goods differently. An Economic Commentary published by the Riksbank examines the sensitivity of different components of consumption to interest rates.
The IMF’s report on Sweden’s economy
02/04/2025 -In February, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded its annual review of Sweden's economy, known as an Article IV consultation. The final report on Sweden's economy, which has been approved by the IMF’s Board of Governors, is now...
Minutes of the monetary policy meeting on 7 May 2024
15/05/2024 -The Executive Board decided to cut the policy rate by 0.25 percentage points to 3.75 per cent at its monetary policy meeting on 7 May 2024. In the minutes of the meeting, you can follow the discussion leading up to the decision and see the...
The November monetary policy meeting will be held in Falun
15/05/2024 -The Riksbank has decided to hold the monetary policy meeting in November at the Riksbank’s local office in Falun. This is intended to raise the Riksbank’s preparedness capacity by making a monetary policy decision with subsequent communication in...
Policy rate cut by 0.25 percentage points to 3.75 per cent
08/05/2024 -Inflation is approaching the target while economic activity is weak. The Riksbank can therefore ease monetary policy. The Executive Board has decided to cut the policy rate by 0.25 percentage points to 3.75 per cent. If the outlook for inflation...
Erik Thedéen new Chair of the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision
13/05/2024 -Governor of the Riksbank Erik Thedéen has been appointed as the new Chair of the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS). The BCBS is the primary global standard-setter for the regulation of banks and provides a forum for cooperation on...
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...