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Minutes of the Monetary Policy Meeting held on 5 September 2018
17/09/2018 -At the Monetary Policy Meeting on 5 September 2018, the Executive Board of the Riksbank decided to hold the repo rate unchanged at −0.50 per cent. The forecast for the repo rate indicates that it will also be held unchanged at the monetary...
De La Rue becomes the Riksbank's new banknote supplier
19/09/2018 -The Riksbank has signed an agreement with the British banknote manufacturer De La Rue on printing Swedish banknotes. The contract is valid for just over three years, with the possibility to extend it for another four years. De La Rue is one of...
SWESTR can be used as the reference rate for financial contracts from 2 September
31/08/2021 -As of 2 September 2021, the Riksbank's transaction-based reference rate, SWESTR, can be used in financial contracts. The test period for SWESTR has thus ended. On Thursday 2 September at 11.00, a digital press conference will be held with Deputy...
Monetary policy decision: Zero interest rate and unchanged asset holdings
25/11/2021 -Economic activity is strong and inflation has risen rapidly, largely driven by rising energy prices. The Riksbank forecasts a fall in inflation next year. The Executive Board has decided to hold the repo rate unchanged at zero per cent, and to...
Riksbank exchanges EU payment
04/03/2025 -Sweden's EU membership entails monthly contributions to the EU's budget from the Swedish government. The payments are made in Swedish kronor and are exchanged into euro in the foreign exchange market by a recipient central bank within the EU.
Policy rate unchanged at 2.25 per cent
08/05/2025 -The increased uncertainty abroad implies that the economic outlook appears to be slightly weaker than in the March forecast. The impact on inflation is more difficult to assess. The Executive Board considers that monetary policy is currently...
High political uncertainty abroad increases stability risks
28/05/2025 -The sharp shifts in US trade and security policy have caused substantial market movements during the spring and entail greater uncertainty than usual. The risk of financial instability has increased. In this situation, it is of great importance...
Minutes of the Monetary Policy Meeting held on 23 November 2022
05/12/2022 -To bring down inflation and safeguard the inflation target, the Executive Board decided to raise the policy rate by 0.75 percentage points to 2.50 per cent at the monetary policy meeting on 23 November. Inflation is still far too high and...
Increasingly easy to pay for most people – but for some it has become more difficult
15/12/2022 -Most people pay digitally in Sweden today and as a result there are fewer and fewer people who use cash. However, those who do not have access to digital forms of payment have difficulties in paying bills or in redeeming payouts of pensions, for...
Repo rate unchanged at zero per cent
12/02/2020 -The strong economic activity in Sweden has slowed and become more balanced. Both the global and the Swedish economies have developed in line with the Riksbank’s forecasts in December and the prospects for inflation and economic activity are...