The Riksbank grants loan to Latvia's central bank
16/12/2008 The central banks in Sweden and Denmark have decided to enter into swap agreements under which Latvijas Banka, the central bank of Latvia, may borrow up to EUR 500 million in exchange for Latvian lats. Read more New Executive Board member to be appointed next year
15/12/2008 The General Council’s selection of a new Deputy Governor to the Executive Board of the Riksbank will be made in early 2009. Read more Lessons from the Swedish banking crisis in the 1990s
09/12/2008 Sweden went through a systemic financial crisis in the early 1990s. A crucial lesson from the Swedish experience is the need for prominent state involvement in crisis resolution through restructuring and asset value protection. This observation is made by Stefan Ingves and Göran Lind in an article “Stockholm Solutions” in December issue of Finance & Development. Read more Rosenberg: My time at the Riksbank
08/12/2008 At the moment we are in a much more difficult situation for the economy than we have experienced for many years, with a worldwide financial crisis and a period of weak growth ahead of us. But at the same time, we are much better equipped to manage this type of situation today than when I first started at the Riksbank, says Irma Rosenberg in a speech at SEB. Read more17/12/2008 09:30The minutes of the executive Board's monetary policy meeting from 3 December will be published
17/12/2008 14:00General Council meeting
27/01/2009 09:00Executive Board meeting
05/02/2009 09:00Executive Board meeting
10/02/2009 09:00Executive Board monetary policy meeting, No 1
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INFLATION IN OCTOBER 2008
2.5%
Next CPI will be published on Tuesday 13th January at 09.30 a.m.
Read more about the current inflation rate
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MONETARY POLICY REPORT
The next Monetary Policy Report will be published on 11 February 2009
Monetary Policy Report
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THE RIKSBANK
Sveriges Riksbank is Sweden’s central bank and a public authority under the Riksdag, the Swedish parliament. The Riksbank is responsible for conducting monetary policy, the objective of which is to maintain a low and stable level of inflation. The Bank also has the task of ensuring that payments in the economy can be made safely and efficiently.
Financial turbulence - the Riksbank's responseThe Riksbank has taken a number of actions as a result of the current financial turbulence. This page contains links to the information that we have published in connection with this.Read more Questions and answers on the financial turmoil - updated on December 4The Riksbank has compiled a number of questions and answers to explain our role in dealing with the prevailing financial turmoil. The page is updated with questions and answers regularly. Read more 86 per cent satisfied with their work situationEmployees of the Riksbank are even more satisfied with their work situation than they were last year. Confidence in both Stefan Ingves and line managers has increased. Read more 103 37 Stockholm Brunkebergstorg 11 Phone +46 8 787 00 00 Fax +46 8 21 05 31 Email registratorn@riksbank.se Press contact +46 8 787 02 00