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Swish payments moved from Bankgirot's payment system to the Riksbank's
06/02/2024 -From March 2024, all payments in the Swish mobile app will be settled through the Riksbank's payment system RIX-INST. Settlement involves the transfer of money from one bank to another bank. The system changeover will begin in February and Swish...
New time for the press conference on 7 November
09/10/2024 -The press conference on 7 November on the monetary policy decision will take place at 10:00.
Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James A. Robinson are awarded the Prize in Economic Sciences 2024
14/10/2024 -The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2024 (the Economics prize) to Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James A. Robinson for helping us understand...
Which measure of inflation works best depends on the situation
21/02/2024 -Central banks around the world often use the term “core inflation” to describe longer-term trends in inflation. But how good are these measures at forecasting future CPIF inflation? This question is answered in a new Economic Commentary by...
Payment services cheaper and more profitable for the banks
11/03/2024 -Digitalisation has reduced banks' costs for payment services. For example, their costs for handling cash have decreased by almost SEK 3 billion in 2021 compared to 2009. Together with the increase in digital payments, this has made payment...
The IMF’s report on Sweden’s economy
11/03/2024 -In February, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded its annual review of Sweden's economy, known as an Article IV consultation. The final report on Sweden's economy, which has been approved by the IMF’s Board of Governors, is now...
New format for the Monetary Policy Report
19/03/2024 -With effect from this year, the Riksbank will hold eight scheduled monetary policy meetings a year. After four of these meetings, a Monetary Policy Report with forecasts will be published. A shorter Monetary Policy Update will be published after...
References
13/01/2025 -References Böhlmark, Anders and Gisela Waisman (2024), “Hur effektiv är matchningen av arbetslösa till jobb?” (How effective is the matching of unemployed people to jobs?), Analyses 2024:2, Swedish Public Employment Service. Corragio, Luca,...
Are payments in Sweden safe?
10/03/2025 -Are payments in Sweden safe? Payments in Sweden are generally safe. The critical infrastructure for digital payments has experienced few disruptions in 2024. At the same time, individual actors have been exposed to cyber attacks and disruptions,...
Behind the trend in long-term interest rates...
23/04/2024 -Behind the trend in long-term interest rates... One of the more prominent macroeconomic trends in recent decades has been the prolonged negative trend in nominal and real interest rates (see Figure 1).[3] The real interest rate is approximately...