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Self-financing of foreign exchange reserves to be completed earlier
03/02/2022 -As of 7 February, the Riksbank is increasing the rate of purchases of foreign cur-rency aimed at replacing the external financing of the foreign exchange reserves. The purchases will be completed by 31 December 2022, instead of 31 December 2023.
Swap agreement with Federal Reserve extended
01/07/2021 -The Riksbank has decided to extend the temporary swap agreement for up to USD 60 billion with the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. The extended agreement applies up to and including 31 December 2021.
Per Jansson’s mandate extended by six years
20/08/2021 -The General Council of the Riksbank has decided to extend Deputy Governor Per Jansson’s mandate as Executive Board member for six years as from 1 Janu-ary 2022. Per Jansson’s mandate will therefore run until 31 December 2027.
Policy rate unchanged at 1.75 per cent
19/03/2026 -The Executive Board of the Riksbank has decided to hold the policy rate unchanged at 1.75 per cent and the rate is expected to remain at this level for some time to come. However, the war in the Middle East makes the forecast very uncertain. The...
Policy rate unchanged at 1.75 per cent
07/05/2026 -The risk that the war in the Middle East will lead to higher inflation has increased somewhat. However, inflation is currently below the target and the recent outcomes have been clearly lower than the Riksbank's forecast in March. In addition,...
Riksbank lowers interest rate for the supplementary liquidity facility
19/03/2026 -The Riksbank’s operational framework for the implementation of monetary policy states what interest rate shall apply to the banks’ deposits and loans overnight at the Riksbank. In the Riksbank’s supplementary liquidity facility, the banks can...
New recommendations for public payment preparedness
04/03/2026 -The current international situation and Sweden’s high degree of digitalisation may lead to vulnerabilities in the payments system. It is therefore important for the general public to ensure that they have different ways to pay, such as cash,...
Minutes of the monetary policy meeting on 6 May 2026
13/05/2026 -The Executive Board decided to hold the policy rate unchanged at 1.75 per cent at its monetary policy meeting on 6 May 2026. In the minutes of the meeting, you can follow the discussion leading up to the decision and see the arguments put forward...
Policy rate raised by 0.5 percentage points to 3.5 per cent
26/04/2023 -Inflation is still far too high and underlying inflation has been much higher than expected during the first months of the year. For inflation to fall and stabilise at the target within a reasonable period of time, the Executive Board has decided...
The Riksbank raises the policy rate by 0.25 percentage points and increases the pace of government bond sales
29/06/2023 -Inflation is falling but is still far too high. New information, such as service prices rising unexpectedly rapidly and a weaker krona, indicates that inflation is declining more slowly than expected. The Riksbank’s policy rate increases are...