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Just over SEK 8 billion left – banks can still accept older banknotes and coins
14/01/2018 -Friday 30 June is the last day the older 100- and 500-krona banknotes and the older 1-, 2- and 5-krona coins can be used as legal tender. It is still possible to deposit them in a bank account, however.
CPIF target variable for monetary policy
14/01/2018 -The Executive Board of the Riksbank has decided to adopt inflation measured in terms of the CPIF (the consumer price index with a fixed interest rate) as a formal target variable for monetary policy. The target for monetary policy is that the...
Henrik Braconier new Head of the Financial Stability Department
14/01/2018 -The Executive Board of the Riksbank has appointed Henrik Braconier as new Head of the Financial Stability Department. Henrik Braconier is currently Chief Economist at Finansinspektionen (the Swedish financial supervisory authority). He will take...
af Jochnick: Monetary policy and the inflation target – the importance of clarity and openness
05/01/2018 -“Formalising the CPIF as the target variable for monetary policy and making our own forecast of the repo rate are two important elements of a clear and open monetary policy communication”. This comment is made by First Deputy Governor Kerstin af...
Skingsley: The central bank in an innovative and fast-paced world
17/01/2018 -“The Riksbank's foreign currency reserve is part of Sweden's economic defence. But there is a proposal to the Government that could mean halving the reserve. Allowing this to happen in a situation where the banking sector is growing and its...
Jansson: The ideological debate on monetary policy – lessons from developments in Sweden
05/01/2018 -Fores. Kungsbroplan 2, Stockholm...
Ingves: Monetary policy in a new environment
05/03/2018 -“Given the crises and recession we have experienced, it is difficult not to describe the future as brighter”. These were the words of Stefan Ingves as he participated in an ESO seminar on economic policy: A brighter future? “But over the last...
Skingsley: Thoughts on technology and the economy
26/03/2018 -Technological innovations, international competition and demographic developments are helping to redesign the playing field for the economy and thus the way in which economic policy is conducted. ”In Sweden, we have historically been quite good...
af Jochnick: How the Riksbank contributes to financial stability
30/01/2018 -An important task for the Riksbank is to promote efficiency and stability in the financial system. To do this in the best possible way, the Riksbank needs to have a broad mandate and the opportunity to use its instruments in a flexible manner.
Flodén: Stora löptidsobalanser på svenska bolånemarknaden – hur vill vi att marknaden ska se ut?
17/01/2018 -“Swedish banks fund mortgage lending by issuing bonds with significantly shorter maturities than the repayment periods for the loans. This maturity mismatch has grown stronger in recent decades and is larger in Sweden than in most other countries.