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Monetary Policy Report February 2009 The financial crisis and the effects of monetary policy

■ 54 M O N E T A R Y P O L IC Y R E P O R T F E B R U A R Y 2 0 0 9 CHAPTER 3 – ARTICLE The currently higher difference between the Riksbank’s repo rate and the banks’ lending rates does not necessarily mean that the effects of monetary policy...

Inflation Report 3/1997 Monetary policy and inflation targeting

I N F L A T I O N R E P O R T 3 / 1 9 9 7 26 MONETARY POLICY AND INFLATION TARGETING For some years now, monetary policy in many countries, including Sweden, has been conducted with the objective of fulfilling an inflation target. Today there is...

Inflation Report 1/1997 Rigidities in the Swedish labour market

I N F L A T I O N R E P O R T 1 / 1 9 9 7 12 RIGIDITIES IN THE SWEDISH LABOUR MARKET In recent years the ability of Sweden’s labour mar- ket to adapt to changes in the demand situation seems to have worsened. One sign of this is a change in the...

Inflation Report 4/1997 Rented dwellings market

Costs for rented dwellings are the largest single item in Sweden’s consumer price index (over 11 per cent). Insights into pricing in this market are therefore of importance for monetary policy. Over the past two decades, dwelling rents have...

No 165. Multiple-Bank Lending: Diversification and Free-Riding in Monitoring

by Elena Carletti, Vittoria Cerasi and Sonja DaltungAbstract: This paper analyzes banks’ choice between lending to firms individually and sharing lending…...

Quarterly Review 1991:2

Inflation Report 2006/3 Monetary policy in Sweden

6 IN F L A T IO N R E P O R T 2 0 0 6 / 3 DETERMINANTS OF INFLATION  The statutory objective of monetary policy is to maintain price stability. This was established in the changes to the Sveriges Riksbank Act, which came into force in 1999. In...

Inflation Report 2005/2 Longer-term forecasts under the assumption that the repo rate evolves in line with implied forward rates

56 IN F L A T IO N R E P O R T 2 0 0 5 / 2 INFLATION ASSESSMENT This box presents forecasts for Swedish inflation that extend one year beyond the horizon in the Inflation Report’s main scenario. Moreover, the interest rate assumption on which the...

Heikensten: Introduction on monetary policy

Heikensten: Introduction on monetary policy...

The krona and the interest rate

Thank you for the invitation to attend this conference and talk about “The krona and the interest rate”. I shall be speaking mainly about the current monetary…...