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Riksbank extends test of technical solution for the e-krona
12/02/2021 -In partnership with Accenture, the Riksbank is conducting a pilot project to develop a proposal for a technical solution for an e-krona that can work as a complement to cash. The main aim of the pilot is for the Riksbank to increase its knowledge...
Riksbank reports currency exchanges for a self-financed foreign exchange reserve
01/03/2021 -On the first Monday in every month the Riksbank reports the previous month’s foreign currency exchanges made for the purpose of having appropriate long-term funding for the foreign exchange reserve. The exchanges of Swedish krona for euro and US...
Riksbank takes sustainability into account when purchasing corporate bonds
15/03/2021 -With effect from January 2021, the Riksbank will only offer to purchase bonds issued by companies deemed to comply with international standards and norms for sustainability, The authors of an Economic Commentary describe the background to the...
Riksbank opens offices in Falun and Jönköping
17/03/2021 -The Riksbank is responsible for supplying Sweden with banknotes and has a cash handling office in Märsta, north of Stockholm. To enable cash handling in the event of a crisis or serious disruption to society, we are opening two new offices.
Another perspective on financial stability risks
07/09/2021 -Macrofinancial conditions can be useful when forecasting future growth and its potential downside risks. This is one of the conclusions in a new staff memo where the authors apply the Growth-at-Risk (GaR) framework to study the relation between...
Henrik Jönsson new acting Head of Corporate Services Department
09/09/2021 -The Executive Board of the Riksbank has decided to appoint Henrik Jönsson as acting Head of the Corporate Services Department. Henrik is currently Head of the Secretariat of the Executive Board within the Riksbank’s General Secretariat. He will...
The Riksbank wants to use the Eurosystem’s T2 and TARGET2-Securities platforms
23/09/2021 -The Executive Board of the Riksbank has decided that the preferred direction going forward is to use the Eurosystem’s platforms for settlement of payments and for securities settlement, T2 and TARGET2-Securities (T2S), respectively, for payments...
The Riksbank today starts publishing average rates and an index for SWESTR
01/10/2021 -From today, the Riksbank will provide average rates and an index for SWESTR. The average rates can be used in new financial contracts and can also act as an alternative interest rate to be used in the event of STIBOR (Stockholm Interbank Offered...
David Card, Joshua D. Angrist and Guido W. Imbens awarded the Prize in Economic Sciences for 2021
11/10/2021 -The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel for 2021 (the Nobel Prize in Economics) to David Card for his empirical contributions to labour economics and...
Logotype for e-krona pilot test work
18/10/2021 -The Riksbank started a pilot project in 2019 to produce a proposal for a technical solution for an e-krona. Since then, the e-krona pilot has conducted development and testing work in a limited technical environment. The Riksbank has now produced...