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Compliance with IOSCO Principles for Financial Benchmarks
14/10/2024 -In its work on SWESTR, average rates and index, the Riksbank complies with the applicable and relevant parts of the IOSCO Principles for Financial Benchmarks. These principles, created by the International Organization of Securities Commissions...
Payments cost – but the costs vary
23/03/2023 -We rarely consider that it costs to make a payment. But it does. In the Riksbank's Cost Study, published today, the authors estimate that the social cost of payments in Sweden amounts to almost 1 per cent of GDP, or around SEK 5,000 per...
Error when publishing the monetary policy minutes
09/05/2023 -Due to an administrative error, a link to the monetary policy minutes was published too early today. The link was accessible for about 15 minutes before the issue was resolved. The minutes were then published as advertised at 09:30. The Riksbank...
Reporting of US dollar and euro sales will begin on 13 October
10/10/2023 -The Riksbank has previously informed about the decision to hedge part of the foreign exchange reserve to reduce the currency risk. This will be done by selling USD 8 billion and EUR 2 billion for Swedish kronor. The Riksbank will publish...
Comments on the audit by the Swedish National Audit Office
06/12/2023 -Today, the Swedish National Audit Office’s audit of the Riksbank’s use of asset purchases was published. Governor Erik Thedéen comments on the report: “It is important that the Riksbank’s measures are examined and discussed so that monetary...
How well are inflation expectations anchored at the target?
18/12/2023 -If the inflation target is credible, long-term inflation expectations in the economy are stable close to the target. In a new article, the authors examine how expected inflation in five years' time will be affected by the previous inflation...
Consultation: Amendments to the Terms and Conditions for RIX and Monetary Policy Instruments
21/01/2025 -The Riksbank proposes amendments to the contractual conditions applying to participants in the Swedish payment system RIX and participants in the monetary policy operational framework. Among other things, these amendments aim to enable Payment...
The Riksbank's response to the consultation "From surplus target to balance target"
25/02/2025 -Stable public finances are a prerequisite for being able to respond to crises and are important for maintaining confidence in the inflation target. A balance target is not expected to affect the conditions for monetary policy.
Anne-Catherine Worth new Director of Communications at the Riksbank
25/04/2025 -The Executive Board of the Riksbank has appointed Anne-Catherine Worth as new Director of Communications at the Riksbank.
The Riksbank’s repo rate will change its name to the Riksbank’s policy rate
08/06/2022 -New name – same function and purpose. This is the main message when the Riksbank’s repo rate is now being renamed the Riksbank’s policy rate.