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Monetary Policy Update April 2012

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1 Monetary Policy Update April 2012

2 Some positive signs for the Swedish economy Continued low inflation

3 Financial markets fragile
Interest rate for government bonds with about 10 years left to maturity, per cent Source: Reuters EcoWin

4 Weak growth in the euro area
GDP, annual percentage change Sources: Bureau of Economic Analysis, Eurostat and the Riksbank

5 Stabilisation of the Swedish economy
Quarterly changes in per cent, seasonally-adjusted data Sources: Statistics Sweden and the Riksbank

6 Improvement at the start of the year
Index, 2007 = 100 Source: Statistics Sweden

7 Some positive signs Index, mean value = 100, standard deviation = 10
Source: National Institute of Economic Research

8 Labour market to deteriorate slightly over the coming year
Unemployment, percentage of the labour force, seasonally-adjusted data Sources: Statistics Sweden and the Riksbank

9 Low inflation Annual percentage change
Sources: Statistics Sweden and the Riksbank

10 Repo rate to remain low Repo rate, per cent, quarterly averages
Source: The Riksbank

11 A forecast, not a promise
Household and corporate confidence return faster than expected Problems in the euro area worsen Repo rate, per cent, quarterly mean values Source: The Riksbank

12 Some positive signs for the Swedish economy Continued low inflation


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