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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...
The Riksbank's comment on the Swedish National Audit Office's report
02/02/2024 -The Riksbank shares the National Audit Office's view that the securities purchases were generally carried out in a transparent manner and with a solid basis for decision-making, but that the risks could have been reported more clearly. Like the...
Account of Monetary Policy in 2023 - The Riksbank's interest rate increases contributed to lower inflation
22/03/2024 -Interest rate hikes and reduced global shocks led to inflation falling from over 10 per cent to close to the 2 per cent target by the end of the year. However, on average, inflation was far too high and, excluding energy prices, it remained at a...
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...
No provision for financial risks 2023
10/01/2024 -The Riksbank has decided not to make any financial risk provisions for 2023. For the financial year 2023, the Riksbank is expected to make a profit of SEK 16 billion, and the Riksbank's equity is expected to amount to SEK -2 billion after the...
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...
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 issue of the Riksbank’s journal Economic Review
10/09/2025 -This issue of Sveriges Riksbank Economic Review contains three articles that address topical issues in the discussion of monetary policy, both in Sweden and the rest of the world. These include monetary policy communication, lessons learnt from...
How does the green transition affect the neutral interest rate?
23/06/2025 -In a new staff memo, two economists at the Riksbank’s Monetary Policy Department analyse how the green transition can affect the neutral interest rate, in a model consisting of a green sector and a fossil-based sector, along with an...
BIS Innovation Summit 2025: Future-proofing central banks Bunge: “Central banks must be a part of AI development”
09/09/2025 -“Central banks and supervisors need to cooperate and share best practices when implementing artificial intelligence in their operations. Institutions such as the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) play an important role here," said Deputy...