Sveriges Riksbank
Thedéen on economic recovery, stable policy rate, and cash infrastructure needs
Riksbank Governor Erik Thedéen stated that the Swedish economy is in a good position with a cyclical recovery underway and inflation close to target.
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Riksbank streamlines bank liquidity planning with new measures
The Riksbank is implementing two new measures to facilitate banks' day-to-day liquidity management.
Bunge highlights Swedish economic recovery and housing market resilience
Riksbank First Deputy Governor Aino Bunge discussed the recovery of the Swedish economy and the continued importance of housing market resilience at a seminar in Stockholm.
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Riksbank establishes new research agenda with four focus areas
The Riksbank's Executive Board has approved a new research agenda, outlining four key areas for future analysis.
Riksbank draws lessons from 2015-2024 monetary policy evaluation
Riksbank Governor Erik Thedéen presented the Executive Board's lessons from the 2015-2024 monetary policy evaluation at a Riksdag Committee on Finance hearing.
Jansson: Independent central bank guidance vital in turbulent times
Riksbank Deputy Governor Per Jansson stressed the increasing importance of independent central bank forward guidance in a speech on February 13, 2026. He argued that clear communication is vital, particularly during turbulent periods, and must be free from political influence.
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Anna Seim: Riksbank strengthens central banks in developing nations
Riksbank Deputy Governor Anna Seim emphasized the importance of well-functioning institutions for economic growth and stability.
Göran Hjelm appointed new Deputy Governor of the Riksbank
The Riksbank's General Council has appointed Göran Hjelm as a new Deputy Governor, effective March 2, 2026. He succeeds Anna Breman and will join the Executive Board.
European mobile payment apps cooperate to enable cross-border transfers
Several European mobile payment systems are cooperating to enable cross-border payments between countries.
Riksbank Governor Thedéen warns of Swedish household debt vulnerability
Riksbank Governor Erik Thedéen stated that high household debt and short interest-rate fixation periods make Swedish households vulnerable.
Central bankers affirm independence, support Fed Chair Powell
International central bankers, including the heads of the ECB and Bank of England, expressed full solidarity with Federal Reserve Chair Jerome H. Powell on January 13, 2026. They collectively emphasized the critical importance of central bank independence for price, financial, and economic stability.
Riksbank's Bunge assesses strong economic starting position
First Deputy Governor Aino Bunge stated that the Swedish economy is in a good starting position at the beginning of 2026, with inflation closer to target and real economy recovery.