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Security in Sweden is high from an international perspective
07/11/2019 -When cash is used less and less, the number of crimes linked to cash also falls. However, at the same time, the number of frauds in which somebody uses somebody else’s card or identity is increasing. The number of frauds is low from a European...
Libra will probably have little impact in Sweden
29/10/2019 -Libra may become an alternative for certain cross-border payments, but will probably not be used for payments in Sweden to any great extent. These are some of the conclusions drawn in an Economic Commentary published today.
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...
Minutes from the Financial Stability Council meeting on 4 June 2021
14/06/2021 -Representatives for the Swedish Government, Finansinspektionen, Sveriges Riksbank and the Swedish National Debt Office met on 4 June to discuss the general stability situation, the need for analyses and possible measures, as well as upcoming...
Historical estimates of SWESTR
15/11/2021 -Today the Riksbank is publishing a data series containing historical estimates of SWESTR. The data series gives an indication of what values for SWESTR would have been recorded historically. It is intended to give the financial markets...
G20 report on central bank digital currencies and cross-border payments
09/07/2021 -BIS-CPMI, BIS Innovation Hub, the World Bank and the IMF have at the request of the G20 written a report investigating whether central bank digital currencies can facilitate access to fast and easily accessible cross-border and cross-currency...
Gunvor Engström new chairperson of Stiftelsen Tumba Bruk
15/12/2021 -The Executive Board of the Riksbank has appointed Gunvor Engström as new Chairperson of the foundation Stiftelsen Tumba Bruk. She will take up her duties on 1 January 2022 and her term of office is four years (until 31 December 2025).
Minutes from the Financial Stability Council meeting on 17 December 2021
23/12/2021 -Representatives for the Swedish Government, Finansinspektionen, Sveriges Riksbank and the Swedish National Debt Office met on 17 December to discuss the general stability situation, the need for analyses and possible measures, as well as...
The Riksbank supports the updated global code of conduct for the foreign exchange market
15/02/2022 -Today, the Riksbank, together with the other central banks within the European System of Central Banks (ESCB), renewed its commitment to comply with the global code of conduct for the foreign exchange market, the FX Global Code. The code has...
Reporting the carbon footprint increases transparency of climate-related risks
12/04/2022 -Reporting the carbon footprint increases transparency of climate-related risks For the Riksbank, it is important to understand how climate change affects the value of its own financial assets and how climate-related financial risks can be taken...