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The private equity industry is large, international and opaque
06/02/2025 -From an international standpoint, the Swedish private equity industry is notable for having relatively large private equity firms that manage capital from international investors. Analysis in a new Staff Memo shows that the private equity...
Account of Monetary Policy in 2024: Inflation on target
28/03/2025 -The Riksbank's interest rate hikes in 2022-2023 helped bring inflation back down and it was close to the target throughout 2024. Annual average CPIF inflation was 1.9 per cent and long-term inflation expectations were stable at 2 per cent. The...
Better forecasting with AI-based models
02/04/2025 -AI-based models outperform traditional time series models in forecasting Swedish GDP and inflation. This is according to a survey conducted by economists at the Riksbank's Monetary Policy Department.
Does inflation rise when the policy rate is raised?
12/01/2024 -Although there is broad consensus that inflation falls when the central bank raises its policy rate, there are mechanisms and channels that may lead to the opposite effect. For example, interest rates also represent a cost for households and...
Thedéen: The krona will strengthen in the long run
22/09/2023 -“In the short term and perhaps also the slightly longer term, the exchange rate can vary in a way that only has a weak link to developments in the real macroeconomy, for instance, it may weaken over a relatively long period of time. When the...
Erik Thedéen: Inflation is close to target, monetary policy is being adjusted with caution
17/05/2024 -“Cutting the policy rate was an important step. Following a period with substantial global price impulses, price growth in Sweden of around 10 per cent and considerable uncertainty over inflation prospects, we are now back in a situation where...
Erik Thedéen: New challenges demand a holistic approach to systemic liquidity risk
27/09/2024 -Anticipation and mitigation of systemic liquidity risks require authorities to learn from: recent episodes of financial turmoil, changes affecting the banking system landscape, new challenges arising from technological advancements and the...
Governor Ingves at the Riksdag Committee on Finance: Hearing on financial stability
01/02/2022 -"The economic vulnerabilities have become even greater during the pandemic.” Riksbank Governor Stefan Ingves said today when he participated in the annual open hearing of the Riksdag Committee on Finance, which dealt with vulnerabilities in the...
Aino Bunge: Making it easier to borrow will not solve housing market challenges
15/01/2025 -Deputy Governor Aino Bunge spoke today at Bopol Live in Stockholm, where she presented the latest monetary policy decision. She also commented on the recent inquiry that evaluated, among other things, the down payment and amortisation...
Anna Breman: Monetary policy contributes to stability in a turbulent world
27/03/2025 -“Overall, the outlook for inflation and economic activity still largely holds, despite the turbulence abroad. That is why I supported an unchanged policy rate at our most recent monetary policy meeting. But I wish to emphasise that we are...