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Swish payments moved from Bankgirot's payment system to the Riksbank's
06/02/2024 -From March 2024, all payments in the Swish mobile app will be settled through the Riksbank's payment system RIX-INST. Settlement involves the transfer of money from one bank to another bank. The system changeover will begin in February and Swish...
The monetary policy meeting in November will be held in Jönköping
12/10/2023 -The Riksbank has decided to hold the monetary policy meeting in November at the Riksbank’s local office in Jönköping. This is intended to test the Riksbank’s preparedness by undertaking a monetary policy decision with subsequent communication in...
Minutes from the Financial Stability Council meeting on 6 December 2023
14/12/2023 -Representatives for the Swedish Government, Finansinspektionen, Sveriges Riksbank and the Swedish National Debt Office met on 6 December to discuss the general stability situation, the need for analyses and possible measures, as well as upcoming...
Can equity price movements be better explained when taking interest rates directly into account?
02/11/2021 -Equity valuation metrics, such as the cyclically adjusted P/E (CAPE) ratio, can help explain subsequent stock price movements in Sweden. This is one of the conclusions in a new staff memo where the authors evaluate the explanatory power of two...
The Riksbank’s Financial Markets Survey: Risk-taking increasing among fixed-income and FX traders
04/11/2021 -Market participants are taking greater risks in their investments now than they did in the spring. This is shown in the Riksbank’s Financial Markets Survey of participants in the Swedish fixed-income and foreign-exchange markets, which was...
Central banks and BIS explore possible design of central bank digital currencies
30/09/2021 -Today the Bank for International Settlement, BIS, is publishing three new reports on central bank digital currencies, CBDCs. These reports, which have been produced together with seven central banks, the Bank of Canada, the Bank of England, the...
The development of risk premiums on covered bonds during the coronavirus pandemic
08/11/2021 -In this Economic Commentary, the author examines how yields on covered bonds, also commonly known as mortgage bonds, developed during the coronavirus pandemic until the beginning of the summer of this year. Like all market rates, these yields...
The Riksbank wants the EU to comply with Basel III
07/09/2021 -During the autumn, the European Commission will publish a proposal for updated capital adequacy rules for banks within the EU. The Riksbank now urges the EU Commission to stick to the Basel III agreement.
Continued climate-related commitments from the Riksbank and Finansinspektionen
03/11/2021 -The Riksbank and Finansinspektionen commit to continue integrating climate-related risks into their activities and analysing how climate-related risks can affect the financial system and its stability. This is stated in a pledge published...
Purchases of commercial paper every second week
20/10/2021 -The Riksbank’s purchases of commercial paper are being switched from auctions once a week to auctions every second week. From now on, the auctions will be held in weeks with even numbers (week 44, 46, etc.). Demand has been very low over the...