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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...
Minutes from the Financial Stability Council meeting on 6 December 2023
14/12/2023 -Representatives for the Swedish Government, Finansinspektionen, Sveriges Riksbank and the Swedish National Debt Office met on 6 December to discuss the general stability situation, the need for analyses and possible measures, as well as upcoming...
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...
Major companies behind growing foreign trade in services
25/03/2025 -Swedish exports and imports of services have steadily increased as a share of GDP in recent decades. Moreover, the growth rate has accelerated and risen sharply since 2019. A small number of multinational companies are behind the development.
Committee on Finance hearing on the Riksbank's operations and monetary policy
11/03/2025 -The Executive Board today participated in the Committee on Finance's hearing on the Riksbank's activities in 2024 and current monetary policy.
Interest rate adjustments have the fastest effect on consumption of durable goods
03/04/2025 -Changes in interest rates have broad effects on consumption, but affect different groups of goods differently. An Economic Commentary published by the Riksbank examines the sensitivity of different components of consumption to interest rates.
Inflation and financial stability can be affected by climate change
21/02/2025 -Climate change will have an impact on society, the economy and participants in the financial system. So will the measures taken to mitigate climate change. This poses risks to both monetary policy and financial stability, and thus affects the...
The cost of cross-border payments is not in line with G20 targets
27/02/2025 -The G20 has set a target that cross-border payments should cost a maximum of 1 per cent and 3 per cent depending on the type of payment made. The cross-border payments currently offered by the major Swedish banks cost considerably more than this...
Strengthened crisis preparedness in the Nordic-Baltic region
20/05/2025 -Today, the Nordic and Baltic countries are facing new risks. The geopolitical situation around the world requires authorities to work together not only within countries but also across national borders. Through sustained efforts, the...
How can increased uncertainty affect the economy?
13/05/2025 -Various measures of uncertainty have risen to historically high levels in early 2025. Based on a number of different empirical studies, Hans Dellmo of the Riksbank's Monetary Policy Department discusses how this uncertainty can affect the...