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The Riksbank expands its reporting of climate-related information
12/04/2022 -The Riksbank starts publishing the carbon footprint of the assets in the foreign exchange reserves. The carbon footprint of the Riksbank’s foreign exchange reserves was 298,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalents per billion dollars of GDP on...
The Riksbank responds to Flug and Honohan’s review of monetary policy, 2015-2020
25/05/2022 -Historically, 2015-2020 was an exceptional monetary policy period, with low inflation, a negative repo rate and strongly growing balance sheets in the central banks. The Executive Board welcomes the reviewers’ work and their assessment that the...
Cryptoassets may entail risks to the financial system
19/05/2022 -Fintech contributes innovation and development in the financial system, but can also present challenges for authorities and risks to the financial system, particularly with regard to cryptoassets. As fintech and cryptoassets have increased in...
How does the climate transition affect inflation?
13/04/2022 -To limit global warming, we need to consume less fossil fuels. An important part of the strategy for achieving this is to make the cost of such consumption more expensive than more environmentally friendly alternatives. This is one of the...
The Riksbank’s Financial Markets Survey: Russia's invasion of Ukraine and rising inflation are reducing risk-taking
04/05/2022 -Market participants are taking less risk than last autumn, around half of them respond that they have reduced their risk-taking over the past six months. The main reasons are Russia's invasion of Ukraine and rising inflation. This is shown in...
Executive Board at hearing of Committee on Finance regarding Account of Monetary Policy
10/05/2022 -On Tuesday, the entire Executive Board of the Riksbank participated in the annual hearing of the Committee on Finance on the monetary policy conducted the previous year...
Increased teleworking could be a risk to financial stability
20/04/2022 -The pandemic has meant that many people have worked from home to a greater extent. If this situation continues, demand for office space could decline. The conclusions in a new Economic Commentary are that increased teleworking in itself can lead...
Pernilla Meyersson appointed acting Head of General Secretariat – Anders Vredin becomes new senior advisor
21/04/2022 -The Executive Board of the Riksbank has decided to appoint Pernilla Meyersson as acting Head of General Secretariat after Anders Vredin, who will serve as senior advisor to the Executive Board with a position in the Monetary Policy Department.
The retail payment infrastructure needs to be modernised
20/11/2024 -Sweden needs to modernise its infrastructure and create processes for secure, efficient and accessible retail payments. These are payments of smaller amounts and a collective term for payments between private individuals, companies and...
The cost of cross-border payments is not in line with G20 targets
27/02/2025 -The G20 has set a target that cross-border payments should cost a maximum of 1 per cent and 3 per cent depending on the type of payment made. The cross-border payments currently offered by the major Swedish banks cost considerably more than this...