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The Riksbank’s Business Survey: Stiffer competition putting pressure on prices
27/10/2023 -Economic activity is expected to continue to slow down and the weak economic situation is expected to persist over the next six months. Companies have revised down their plans for future price increases, both in the near term and in the coming...
Political decisions needed urgently so that everyone can pay
27/10/2023 -Strengthen the position of cash in legislation, prepare the legislation for an e-krona and increase financial and digital inclusion. This is according to the consultation response that the Riksbank is submitting today to the Payment Inquiry’s...
Minutes of the Monetary Policy Meeting held on 28 June 2023
10/07/2023 -For inflation to return to the target of 2 per cent within a reasonable period of time, the Executive Board decided to raise the Riksbank’s policy rate by 0.25 percentage points to 3.75 per cent. The forecast for the policy rate is that it will...
The Riksbank offers central counterparties deposit and lending facilities
26/10/2023 -The Riksbank has decided to offer central counterparties (CCPs) that clear in Swedish kronor and are participants in the RIX-RTGS system the opportunity to borrow money overnight from the Riksbank. Access to such a lending facility will enable...
Minutes of the Monetary Policy Meeting held on 20 September 2023
02/10/2023 -For inflation to fall back and stabilise around the target of 2 per cent within a reasonable time, the Executive Board decided at their monetary policy meeting on 20 September to raise the policy rate by 0.25 percentage points to 4 per cent. The...
Riksbank exchanges EU payment
07/06/2023 -Sweden's EU membership entails monthly contributions to the EU's budget. These payments are made in Swedish kronor by the Swedish government and exchanged into euro in the foreign exchange market by a recipient central bank within the EU. The...
The Riksbank's consultation response regarding changes in the macroprudential policy area
16/10/2025 -The Riksbank generally supports the proposals in the memorandum “Utveckling av makrotillsynsområdet” (Development of the macroprudential policy area). The Riksbank is in favour of the proposal that the Riksbank should be responsible for setting...
Policy rate is cut to 2 per cent
18/06/2025 -The economic recovery that began last year has lost momentum, and inflation is expected to be somewhat lower than in the previous forecast. The Executive Board has therefore decided to cut the policy rate by 0.25 percentage points to 2 per cent.
The September monetary policy meeting will be held in Malmö
04/06/2025 -The monetary policy meeting in September will take place at the Riksbank's local office in Malmö. This is intended to raise the Riksbank’s preparedness capacity by making a monetary policy decision with subsequent communication in a location...
Introduce obligation to accept cash and strengthen banks' responsibility for cash
19/05/2025 -The Riksbank supports the Cash Inquiry's proposal to introduce an obligation to accept cash in the sale of essential goods, and to strengthen the banks' responsibility for cash handling. It is essential that people can continue to use cash to...