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The cost of cross-border payments is not in line with G20 targets
27/02/2025 -The G20 has set a target that cross-border payments should cost a maximum of 1 per cent and 3 per cent depending on the type of payment made. The cross-border payments currently offered by the major Swedish banks cost considerably more than this...
Strengthened crisis preparedness in the Nordic-Baltic region
20/05/2025 -Today, the Nordic and Baltic countries are facing new risks. The geopolitical situation around the world requires authorities to work together not only within countries but also across national borders. Through sustained efforts, the...
How can increased uncertainty affect the economy?
13/05/2025 -Various measures of uncertainty have risen to historically high levels in early 2025. Based on a number of different empirical studies, Hans Dellmo of the Riksbank's Monetary Policy Department discusses how this uncertainty can affect the...
Hilkka Nyberg new Head of Internal Audit Department at the Riksbank
05/05/2025 -The Executive Board of the Riksbank has appointed Hilkka Nyberg as new Head of the Internal Audit Department at the Riksbank. Hilkka has been acting Head of Internal Audit at the Riksbank since November 2024. She will take up her duties on 8...
Report from Nordic-Baltic financial crisis exercise
01/04/2025 -In September 2024, the Nordic-Baltic Stability Group (NBSG) carried out a financial crisis exercise in which almost 450 people participated. The Danish entity Finansiel Stabilitet, which was responsible for coordinating the exercise, has now...
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...
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...
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...
Rule changes make SWESTR more predictable
07/06/2024 -To increase the predictability and reduce the uncertainty of the transaction-based reference rate SWESTR around the turn of the year, the Riksbank is changing the alternative calculation method and one of the robustness requirements for SWESTR.
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...