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Cecilia Skingsley: High inflation and a rising repo rate – what happens to the Riksbank's balance sheet?
06/05/2022 -"The relatively short maturity on the Riksbank's asset holdings means that the majority will mature within three years, if the Executive Board chooses to conclude its reinvestment programme. In my opinion, this makes it unlikely that the...
Skingsley on developments in the summer: Strong recovery with weak inflationary pressures
31/08/2021 -“We have had a high pressure summer not only with regard to weather, but also the economy.” This comment was made by First Deputy Governor Cecilia Skingsley when she opened Danske Bank’s Group Treasurer seminar with a summary of economic...
Ingves at Riksdag Committee on Finance: The geopolitical uncertainty makes it more difficult to assess inflation
03/03/2022 -The Riksbank is closely following developments and is prepared to deal with possible effects on the financial markets as a result of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. “We are continually evaluating the consequences for the Swedish economy,” said...
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...
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...
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,...
Skingsley: The way from the financial crisis and forward – the development of monetary policy
28/01/2020 -In combination with a series of other reforms of the 1990s, such as the budgetary framework, inflation targeting has contributed to favourable economic development in Sweden: low inflation, high GDP growth, stable increases in real wages, a...
Jansson: Contemplations of an interest-rate dove and inflation hawk
03/12/2019 -“I do not see the abolition of negative rates as an end in itself for the Riksbank”. These were the words of Deputy Governor Per Jansson in his speech at Danske Bank on Tuesday when he presented his view of current monetary policy and his...
A Riksbank equipped for the future
08/12/2020 -“Our focus has been on keeping interest rates low and ensuring that there is good access to liquidity. We have wanted to provide the economy with the best conditions possible to recover after the coronavirus pandemic and, as usual, to get...
Ohlsson: Inflation statistics difficult to interpret during the economic crisis
17/06/2020 -“Who could have imagined that spring 2020 would turn out like this?” These comments are made by Deputy Governor Henry Ohlsson in a speech today published on the Riksbank’s website. The economic crisis has entailed several challenges for the...