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Swedish banks reallocate credit from vulnerable firms after invasion
A Riksbank Staff Memo finds that Swedish banks reallocated credit away from energy-intensive and financially vulnerable firms after Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
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Riksbank to lead new financial crisis management function
The Riksbank will lead a new operational crisis management function for the Swedish financial sector, effective July 1, 2026.
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Major banks are central to financial linkages and risk transfer
A Riksbank analysis reveals Swedish credit institutions hold extensive, concentrated exposures to foreign financial institutions.
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Riksbank holds rate, sees higher chance of hike later in 2026
The Riksbank held its policy rate unchanged at 1.75 percent at its June 16 meeting.
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Riksbank begins T2S negotiations for SEK settlement
The Riksbank has started contractual negotiations with the Eurosystem to use its T2S platform for the settlement of securities in Swedish kronor.
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Riksbank updates H1 2027 calendar: Meeting, report dates
The Riksbank has updated its calendar for the first half of 2027.
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Swedish Stability Council reviews financial system risks
The Swedish Financial Stability Council met on June 8, 2026, to discuss the general stability situation and future measures to strengthen financial stability.
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Inflation risks rise, Riksbank holds rate at 1.75 percent
The Riksbank's Executive Board has decided to keep the policy rate unchanged at 1.75 percent.
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Swedish banks' profit above market's required return
Major Swedish banks have achieved a return on equity that, on average, has exceeded the equity market's required return.
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Riksbank urges banks to test borrowing from lending facilities
Riksbank Governor Erik Thedéen encouraged banks to regularly test their operational capacity to borrow from the central bank's lending facilities.
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Banknote redemption fee rises to SEK 300
The Riksbank will increase the administration fee for redeeming invalid banknotes from SEK 200 to SEK 300 per application.
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Riksbank launches instant cross-currency payment service
The Riksbank has launched a new service enabling instant payments between different currencies.