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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...
Shortage of liquidity creates difficult situations for pension managers
30/01/2023 -In September 2022, long-term UK interest rates rose sharply as the result of an unfunded budget proposal from the country’s government. This led to a liquidity crisis in many UK pension funds due to their management strategy. In a new Staff...
Erik Thedéen at the Committee on Finance: High inflation and rising interest rates are testing the resilience of the Swedish financial system
31/01/2023 -“After many years of low inflation and very low interest rates, increasing asset prices and rising indebtedness, it is uncertain how economic agents can cope with a rapid rise in inflation and interest rates.” These were the words of Erik...
Project Icebreaker proposes a new architecture for cross-border retail CBDCs
06/03/2023 -The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) and the central banks of Israel, Norway and Sweden have concluded Project Icebreaker, which studied the potential benefits and challenges of using retail central bank digital currencies (CBDC) in...
Anna Breman in Falkenberg: Inflation needs to become low and stable again
08/03/2023 -High inflation affects everyone. But the higher inflation is, the greater the differences are between households. A typical family with children currently faces inflation of around 17 per cent, compared to the average of around 12 per cent,...
Martin Flodén: Inflation is still far too high
16/03/2023 -“Inflation is far too high and the inflation outcome for February was not at all good.” These comments were made by Deputy Governor Martin Flodén, speaking about the economic situation today at Barclays in Stockholm.
Banks can improve the way they measure liquidity risks
13/02/2023 -A new Economic Commentary describes how a supplementary liquidity metric, based on Liquidity Coverage Ratio (LCR), can be calculated to take account of the additional liquidity need required for banks to be able to cope throughout the entire...
The Riksbank on banking concerns in the USA
15/03/2023 -Governor Erik Thedéen at the Committee on Finance on 14 March: “We are following developments in the financial markets, and we currently consider there to be no risk to financial stability in Sweden. Among other aspects, Swedish banks are subject...
Governor Erik Thedéen visits Gothenburg
07/03/2023 -Today, Riksbank Governor Erik Thedéen is visiting Gothenburg to present the Riksbank's latest monetary policy decision and discuss inflation and interest rates.
Which measure of inflation works best depends on the situation
21/02/2024 -Central banks around the world often use the term “core inflation” to describe longer-term trends in inflation. But how good are these measures at forecasting future CPIF inflation? This question is answered in a new Economic Commentary by...