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Jansson: Interaction benefits economic developments
09/12/2022 -"Just over a year ago, when we had had a long period of low inflation, there was some talk about the allocation of roles in macroeconomic policy, and that fiscal policy should play a more active role. However, interaction between different agents...
Erik Thedéen at the Committee on Finance: High inflation and rising interest rates are testing the resilience of the Swedish financial system
31/01/2023 -“After many years of low inflation and very low interest rates, increasing asset prices and rising indebtedness, it is uncertain how economic agents can cope with a rapid rise in inflation and interest rates.” These were the words of Erik...
Thedéen: “Asset purchases should be made with caution”
23/05/2023 -The policy rate should be the main tool of monetary policy and asset purchases should be made with caution. This was what Governor Erik Thedéen said when he gave a speech on his basic views on monetary policy and financial stability at the...
Breman: Inflation needs to become low and stable again
20/01/2023 -Rising prices and higher interest costs are noticeable for households and companies. However, it would be even more noticeable for households and the Swedish economy in general if inflation were to remain at the current high levels. As we said...
The Riksbank's losses do not reflect the socio-economic results
14/12/2022 -“The asset purchases made by the Riksbank during the most acute phase of the pandemic contributed to a rapid recovery of the economy and to the avoidance of a prolonged recession. The value of this was considerable.” These comments were made by...
Aino Bunge: Important for inflation to fall significantly this year
09/03/2023 -“Inflation is far too high and prices are rising broadly. This is a situation to be taken very seriously.” That was the message from Deputy Governor Aino Bunge when she spoke today about the Riksbank's latest monetary policy decision at Dagens...
Aino Bunge: Inflation is still high
15/05/2023 -It is a good thing that inflation is falling, but there is still some way to go before it is close to our target of 2 per cent. This comment was made by Deputy Governor Aino Bunge when she spoke about the Riksbank's latest monetary policy...
Can digital central bank currencies function as cash?
16/02/2021 -Many central banks are currently researching the possibility of issuing digital money (central bank digital currency - CBDC) as a complement to the central bank money we use today, namely cash. However, digital central bank currencies would not...
10 questions and answers about the distributional effects of monetary policy
09/06/2021 -How is the coronavirus crisis affecting the distribution of income in Sweden? Have the low interest rate and the Riksbank’s purchases of assets widened or narrowed the spread of incomes and wealth? What could happen if monetary policy tried to...
What does research say about the effects of central bank balance sheet policies?
24/02/2021 -Central banks’ purchases of assets and other forms of balance sheet policies have had a positive effect on output and inflation. This is the conclusion of an analysis of the research literature carried out in the United States, the euro area and...