Tag: Riksbank
Then the Riksbank can lower the interest rate
Inflation remains at 9.3 percent in July, the same high level as in June, recent figures from Statistics Norway show. According to economists, it is even more likely that the…
Headache for the Riksbank before the interest rate announcement
On Tuesday, a new record low was noted for the Swedish krona, which continues to fall. This puts the Riksbank in a difficult situation ahead of the interest rate announcement…
The Governor of the Riksbank on the criticism: “Households must tighten up”
The Riksbank raises the key interest rate again, now it is at the highest level since 2008. Riksbank Governor Erik Thedéen gives tips to consumers and responds to the harsh…
The Riksbank raises the key interest rate again – flags for a new increase this summer
Wednesday’s increase is 0.5 percentage points. The next increase is expected to be 0.25 percentage points and will come in June or September, according to the Riksbank’s forecast. The announcement…
The Riksbank doubles the interest rate
The Riksbank raises the key interest rate by 0.5 percentage points to 3.50 percent. It is the highest level since October 2008. Another increase is expected in June or September,…
The Governor of the Riksbank: “These are rather tough times now”
The governor of the Riksbank is now warning that long-term inflation is more costly for households than interest rate increases in a speech he gave today. And he emphasizes that…
The Governor of the Riksbank on the chaos: “Spreading to the rest of the world”
The Riksbank and the Financial Supervisory Authority are closely following the turbulence that has arisen in the US banking system. Riksbank Governor Erik Thedéen believes that the consequential effects will…
The Riksbank: “Worrying that people trust our forecasts”
According to the Riksbank’s forecast, the key interest rate is expected to remain at a high level until 2026 (3.3 percent on average). In February last year, just before Russia’s…
Advice to the Governor of the Riksbank: “Do you think you can be careful”
Erik Thedéen made his debut in his new job as head of the Riksbank on Thursday. Then came the announcement that the interest rate will be raised by 0.5 percentage…
This is how much the repo rate will be raised – the Riksbank announces
Today at 9.30 the Riksbank will issue a new interest rate announcement. Most recently there was an interest rate bomb of 100 points, now market economists expect an increase of…