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The Riksbank’s asset purchases – a costly experience (RiR 2023:21)

The Swedish National Audit Office does not find any evidence that the Riksbank’s extensive purchase of securities has had appreciable effects on inflation. The Riksbank underestimated the risks, and the purchases will lead to hefty losses.

Updated: 13 December 2023

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