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13/02/2026 -TEMPORARY INTERRUPTION ON TUESDAY EVENING. Sveriges Riksbank is Sweden’s central bank – for a strong and secure economy. On Tuesday evening, June 9, scheduled technical maintenance will be carried out on the Riksbank's website. During this time,...
Skingsley: Reforms in housing and tax policy are needed to resolve problems in the housing market
27/05/2021 -“With the help of extensive support measures, the Swedish financial system has coped relatively well during the pandemic and we have managed to avoid a financial crisis. But the risks to financial stability are still elevated. High household...
Ohlsson: War often leads to inflation
17/05/2022 -In a speech at Uppsala University, Deputy Governor Henry Ohlsson observed that inflation in the 1900s has tended to rise in connection with wars. This applies both to countries directly involved in the war and those that are not.
Skingsley: Adapting to new conditions - monetary policy freedom with responsibility
20/05/2021 -“The outbreak of the pandemic shows the importance of having room for manoeuvre. The freedom to choose our tools and implement them quickly has been an entirely decisive factor over the past year. Without this freedom, we would not have been able...
Jansson: Important that the Riksbank can support the economy in difficult times
16/12/2020 -“Government and central banks are working hard to mitigate the effects of the pandemic and to prevent permanent damage to the economy. But, in a world where interest rates continue to be very low, the challenges facing monetary policy will...
Erik Thedéen on monetary policy in 2023: The Riksbank’s policy rate rises contributed to lower inflation
28/05/2024 -“The period we have been through saw the highest inflation since the early 1990s, and it has required more rate rises than we initially estimated to handle it. Over the year, inflation fell by 8 percentage points and it now appears to be back...
Aino Bunge: “Payments that don't function in day-to-day life will not function in a crisis either”
25/04/2024 -“The resilience of the payment system needs to be strengthened so that we can pay in several different ways in the event of disruptions in society. To prepare Sweden for a crisis, the private and public sectors need to join forces and take joint...
Erik Thedéen: Better economic performance thanks to economic policy frameworks
10/10/2024 -"Low and stable inflation, strong public finances with extensive automatic stabilisers, predictable nominal wage increases and a stable financial system – all these elements are needed for a sustainable stable and good development of the Swedish...
Anna Breman: Good prospects for a strong recovery, despite uncertainty in the world around us
19/11/2024 -“The fact that inflation is now low and stable is positive for everyone. Real wages are rising again and household purchasing power will strengthen significantly this year and next. Stronger domestic demand will in turn lead to a stronger labour...
Aino Bunge: Lower interest rates provide relief but do not solve structural challenges in the housing market
17/10/2024 -“There is more confidence that we have left the period of high inflation behind us. Outcomes and indicators also implies that inflation will remain in line with the target. For this reason we have been able to cut the policy rate gradually but at...