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Anna Seim in Umeå: Protracted conflict in the Middle East risks disrupting global value chains
23/04/2026 -“Every day that the conflict in the Middle East continues, the risk of major disruptions to production and value chains increases, which could push up inflation. In a situation with high inflation and falling demand, we face difficult...
Erik Thedéen: The banks should regularly test their operational capacity to borrow from the Riksbank
10/06/2026 -The Riksbank encourages the banks to regularly test their operational capacity to borrow from the Riksbank’s lending facilities and counterparties are now recommended to voluntarily conduct test transactions with the Riksbank.
Göran Hjelm: Economic policy interaction a strength for the Swedish economy
22/05/2026 -Communication and interaction are important tools for monetary policy. This was a point emphasised by Göran Hjelm in his first speech as Deputy Governor. He sees a significant risk of more major supply disruptions in the future, but also said...
Aino Bunge: Necessary measures to protect the use of cash
24/03/2026 -“It is good that there is now a clear government bill on making it possible to pay with cash for certain essential goods and to improve access to cash services,” said First Deputy Governor Aino Bunge today when she spoke at the Kontantupproret...
Thedéen: We have lessons to learn from the turbulence of recent years
20/12/2023 -It is a particular challenge for economic policy makers when the economy is subject to rapid changes that are difficult or impossible to predict. In recent years, we have faced several such changes originating in events that have mainly had...
Erik Thedéen: Good Riksbank Act, but the level of detail has limitations
18/01/2024 -“The new Riksbank Act makes a distinction between financial stability and monetary policy, which is basically good, but it is too detailed in some respects.” These were the words of Governor Erik Thedéen when he spoke today at the Stockholm...
Erik Thedéen at the Committee on Finance: An uncertain environment requires a high level of preparedness
06/02/2024 -"In this serious geopolitical situation, we need to strengthen the preparedness of the entire financial system, and it is of great importance to work to increase resilience to cyber attacks, among other things." This comment was made by Riksbank...
Per Jansson: Inflation on firmer ground – a rate cut in the first half of the year is a possibility
08/02/2024 -“It is good news that inflationary pressures have continued to ease and this makes it possible to cut the policy rate earlier than we thought at our monetary policy meeting in November. But I find it difficult to imagine that it will be a direct...
Per Jansson: Interest rates have peaked
11/01/2024 -“Inflation has continued to fall and I have become increasingly convinced that interest rates have now peaked.” These comments were made by Deputy Governor Per Jansson, speaking about the economic situation today at Swedbank in Stockholm.
Anna Seim: The role of alternative scenarios in monetary policy communication
02/07/2025 -“The policy rate path and carefully crafted alternative scenarios are crucial communication tools for the Riksbank, especially in times of great uncertainty. Together they help us highlight risks and convey our reaction function.” These were the...