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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...
Repo rate unchanged at −0.50 per cent
24/10/2018 -Economic activity in Sweden is strong and inflation is at the target of 2 per cent. Since the monetary policy decision in September, developments have for the most part been as expected and the forecasts remain largely unchanged. Consequently,...
The Riksbank’s Business Survey: The economic upswing is continuing
13/06/2018 -The economic upturn continues. This is the assessment of the major Swedish companies that were interviewed in the Riksbank’s Business Survey in May.
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...
Riksbank offers deposit facility to central counterparties
07/09/2018 -The Riksbank is offering central counterparties the opportunity to place money overnight with the Riksbank. Access to this deposit facility increases the possibility for central counterparties to manage their liquidity buffers. This reduces the...
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...
The Riksbank gives notice to terminate contract with Crane AB
19/06/2018 -The Riksbank has today, 19 June, given notice of termination of its contract with Crane AB, the company that prints Swedish banknotes. The reason for the termination is that Crane has announced that it will be closing its banknote printing...
Open day at the Riksbank, 22 September
14/09/2018 -On Saturday, 22 September 2018, the world’s oldest central bank, the Riksbank is celebrating its 350th birthday and opening the doors of its head office in Stockholm to the general public.
Operational disruptions to RIX system
23/10/2018 -The Riksbank's payment system (RIX) is currently encountering operational disruptions. These disruptions are affecting payments between the banks. They are not affecting payments made by Swish or card. Operational disruptions in the RIX system...
The RIX system is functioning normally again
23/10/2018 -The Riksbank has traced and resolved the problem that caused Tuesday's operational disruption to the payment system RIX. The RIX system is functioning normally again, meaning that all transactions between participants are now being carried out...