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Riksbank calls on banks and retailers to take greater responsibility for coin changeover
14/01/2018 -The Riksbank calls on the banks to ensure that their customers in the retail trade have sufficient supplies of new coins prior to the conclusion of the coin changeover. At the same time, the Riksbank calls on the retail trade to stop handing out...
Minutes of the Monetary Policy Meeting held on 26 April 2017
17/01/2018 -At the monetary policy meeting on 26 April, the Executive Board of the Riksbank decided to continue purchasing government bonds during the second half of 2017, both nominal and real bonds, each corresponding to SEK 7.5 billion. Maturities and...
Repo rate unchanged at –0.50 per cent, reinvestment of redemptions brought forward
14/01/2018 -The strong economic activity has contributed to inflation being close to 2 per cent for a period of time. Monetary policy needs to remain expansionary for inflation to continue to be close to the target. The Executive Board of the Riksbank has...
Minutes of the Monetary Policy Meeting held on 13 February 2018
23/02/2018 -At the Monetary Policy Meeting on 13 February 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 is unchanged since December and indicates that slow repo rate rises...
Repo rate unchanged at −0.50 per cent, increase not expected until towards end of year
26/04/2018 -Economic activity in Sweden is still strong and inflation has been close to the target for the past year. However, underlying inflation has been somewhat lower than expected recently, which raises questions regarding the strength of the...
The Riksbank’s Business Survey:“Everything has changed in two weeks”
27/03/2020 -The coronavirus pandemic has had a substantial effect on large companies and the situation has deteriorated extremely rapidly. Companies are affected on three different fronts: through disruptions to production, reduced demand and financing...
Repo rate raised to zero per cent
19/12/2019 -Inflation has been close to the Riksbank’s target of 2 per cent since the start of 2017, and the Riksbank assesses that conditions are good for inflation to remain close to the target going forward. Therefore, in line with the assessment in...
Monetary policy decision: Zero interest rate and asset purchases for inflation to be more permanently close to 2 per cent
01/07/2021 -The spread of infection of the coronavirus has declined and the economic outlook is brighter. However the pandemic is not yet over, and inflationary pressures are still moderate. By conducting an expansionary monetary policy, the Riksbank...
Riksbank establishes cash depots
31/01/2022 -On 28 January, the Executive Board of the Riksbank decided to establish depots at various locations in Sweden for storage as well as delivery and receipt of banknotes to and from banks. The plan is to open at least five depots, which will be...
Monetary policy decision: Zero interest rate and unchanged asset holdings
10/02/2022 -As energy prices have increased rapidly, inflation is now high but the Riksbank expects it to fall back over the year. Monetary policy needs to provide continued support for inflation to be close to the target in the medium term. The Executive...