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Everyone shall be able to pay – even in a crisis and state of heightened alert
14/03/2024 -The digitalisation of the Swedish payments market has contributed to faster, smoother and more efficient payments. But this development has also brought a number of challenges. Several groups in society experience digital and financial...
The risks in the financial system have increased
01/06/2023 -The high inflation and higher interest rates are challenging the stability of the global financial system. Recently, various crisis-related events have arisen abroad, requiring authorities to take measures to avoid a possible financial crisis.
The Riksbank’s Business Survey: Bargain hunting intensifies
09/06/2023 -The economic situation is expected to remain weak in the coming six months. But the business sector is clearly divided, both in terms of its view of economic activity and the need to continue raising sales prices. This is the conclusion of the...
Minutes of the Monetary Policy Meeting held on 25 April 2023
09/05/2023 -For inflation to fall and stabilise at the target within a reasonable period of time, the Executive Board decided to raise the Riksbank's policy rate by 0.5 percentage points to 3.5 per cent. The forecast indicates that the policy rate will...
Governor Erik Thedéen visited the central bank in Kyiv
18/12/2023 -On Friday, Governor Erik Thedéen visited the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU), where he met and discussed the current situation with the bank's management. Mr Thedéen is thus the first central bank governor to visit the NBU in Kyiv. The Riksbank...
The Riksbank reduces the currency risk in the foreign exchange reserves
21/09/2023 -The Riksbank announced in June that it intended to investigate the issue of reducing currency risk in the foreign exchange (FX) reserves. The Riksbank has now decided to hedge a part of the FX reserves by selling USD 8 billion and EUR 2 billion...
The Riksbank is considering hedging part of the foreign exchange reserves
29/06/2023 -Within the framework of asset management, the Riksbank intends to examine the prerequisites for reducing the currency risk, where a possible measure is to hedge part of the foreign exchange reserves. The starting point for this is that the...
Eight monetary policy meetings a year from 2024
21/09/2023 -The Executive Board has decided that with effect from 2024 they will hold eight instead of five monetary policy meetings per year. The Executive Board has also taken a decision on the meetings calendar for the full year 2024.
New recruitment procedure initiated to replace Martin Flodén in May 2024
17/11/2023 -The General Council of the Riksbank has decided to apply a new recruitment procedure when appointing the members of the Executive Board. This decision is a consequence of the new Sveriges Riksbank Act. The first time the new procedure will be...
Minutes of the monetary policy meeting on 31 January 2024
07/02/2024 -The Executive Board decided to leave the policy rate unchanged at 4 per cent at its monetary policy meeting on 31 January 2024. In the minutes of the meeting, you can follow the discussion leading up to the decision and see the arguments put...