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Pernilla Meyersson given IMF assignment
15/01/2018 -Pernilla Meyersson, acting head of the General Secretariat, has been appointed to evaluate how well the IMF's Independent Evaluation Office (IEO) has attained its objectives.
Richard H. Thaler awarded the Prize in Economic Sciences for 2017
15/01/2018 -The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel for 2017 to Richard H. Thaler, University of Cicago, IL, USA, for his contributions to behavioural economics.
Karl Langenskiöld becomes Governor of the Riksbank
07/02/2018 -Langenskiöld participates in the work of giving the Riksbank a monopoly on issuing banknotes, 1897. He is widely acclaimed, contributing towards his appointment as Governor of the Riksbank. ...
The discount rate is used for the first time
07/02/2018 -Banking firm Barings Brothers triggers an international financial crisis after failed speculations. For the first time, the Riksbank uses the policy rate of the time, the discount rate, to cool down the strong demand for foreign currency.
Invalid 20-krona banknote
22/01/2018 -Invalid 20-krona banknote Invalid after June 30, 2016 Invalid 20-krona banknote Facts 20-krona banknote Measures: 67 x 120 millimetres Colour: Purple Introduced: 1997 Printed: 1997-2008 Banknote paper: Manufactured of cotton fibres that are not...
Invalid 100-krona banknote
22/01/2018 -Invalid 100-krona banknote Invalid after 30 June 2017 Invalid 100-krona banknote Facts 100-krona banknote Measures: 72 x 140 millimetres Colour: Blue-green Introduced: 2001 Banknote paper: Manufactured of cotton fibres that are not fluorescent,...
Invalid 500-krona banknote
22/01/2018 -Invalid 500-krona banknote Invalid after 30 June 2017 Invalid 500-krona banknote Facts 500-krona banknote Measures: 82 x 150 millimetres Colour: Red Introduced: 2001 Banknote paper: Manufactured of cotton fibres that are not fluorescent, which...
Commemorative banknote
26/01/2018 -Commemorative banknote Facts commemorative banknote Valid from 26 May 2005.
Sole right to issue banknotes
07/02/2018 -Until 1904, the commercial banks have had the right to issue banknotes. Now the Riksbank gains the sole right. ...
The Riksbank is renamed
07/02/2018 -When the Riksdag of the Estates is abolished in 1866, the Riksbank can no longer be called the Bank of the Estates of the Realm. Its new name is Sveriges Riksbank.