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Richard H. Thaler awarded the Prize in Economic Sciences for 2017
15/01/2018 -The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel for 2017 to Richard H. Thaler, University of Cicago, IL, USA, for his contributions to behavioural economics.
E-krona theme in new edition of Economic Review
05/11/2018 -The Riksbank is investigating the possibility and consequences of introducing a Swedish central bank digital currency, a so-called e-krona. The latest issue of our journal Economic Review is a special theme issue discussing the e-krona from...
The Riksbank’s Business Survey: “As soon as you find one component, you realise you’re missing another”
22/10/2021 -Economic activity has continued to strengthen for major Swedish companies since the spring due to strong domestic and global demand. At the same time, there are major disruptions in output and deliveries, which are increasing costs and the need...
Sharp rise in number of borrowers among older people
20/03/2018 -The average debt-to-income ratio of households increased from 289 to 311 per cent between 2010 and 2016. During the same period, the median debt-to-income ratio rose from 221 to 258 per cent. The number of people aged around 35 who borrow – the...
Basel III and the major Swedish banks’ capital requirements
15/01/2018 -The Basel III Accord is now complete and is intended to be introduced in full on 1 January 2027. The major Swedish banks’ minimum capital requirements are expected to increase form their current levels as a result of this, but their total...
New global regulatory framework for banks in place – Basel III
15/01/2018 -Following the financial crisis, comprehensive reforms were initiated within the Basel Committee. The aim was to strengthen the resilience of the global financial system. This resulted in a new framework – the Basel III standards – which have now...
The Riksbank adheres to the FX Global Code
15/01/2018 -The Riksbank has signed the Statement of Commitment annexed to the FX Global Code of Conduct. By signing, the Riksbank demonstrates its adherence to the principles of the Code in its internal practices and processes.
Calendar data for 2018
15/01/2018 -The calendar has been updated with the dates of the Executive Board meetings and the dates on which the Monetary Policy Reports, the minutes of the monetary policy meetings and the Financial Stability Reports will be published during the second...
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...
Aino Bunge: Committee on Finance hearing on the Riksbank's operations and monetary policy
14/03/2023 -On Tuesday, the entire Executive Board took part in an open hearing at the Committee on Finance about the Riksbank's operations and current monetary policy. This was the first time that the Riksdag had invited board members to a hearing on the...