Monetary Policy Report February 2011
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Monetary Policy Report
February 2011
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Balance in the economy requires continued repo rate increases
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Good growth in Sweden ahead
Sources: Statistics Sweden and the RiksbankGDP, quarterly changes in per cent calculated as an annual rate, seasonally-adjusted data
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Mean 2000-2010
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Recovery abroad
Sources: The IMF and the Riksbank
GDP, annual percentage change. IMF’s October forecast for Brazil, Russia, India and China (BRIC)
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Euro area
USA
BRIC
World
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Forward-looking indicators point to high growth
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Sweden
Euro area
USA
BRIC
Sources: Institute for Supply Management, Markit Economics and
Swedbank
Purchasing managers’ index in the manufacturing industry, BRIC =Brazil, Russia, India and China
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Lower Swedish unemployment
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Unemployment, 15-74 years
February
December
Source: Statistics Sweden and the RiksbankPercentage of labour force, seasonally-adjusted data
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Strong recruitment plans
Net figures total resp. annual percentage change
Sources: National Institute of Economic Research and Statistics Sweden
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Recruitment plans according to NIER’s quarterly business tendency survey (left scale)
Number of employed according to National Accounts (rights scale)
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Labour shortages increasing
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Manufacturing industry
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Retail trade
Private sector industries
Source: National Institute of Economic ResearchPer cent, seasonally-adjusted data
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Stronger Swedish krona
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Outcome
February
December
Source: The RiksbankIndex, 18 November 1992 = 100
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Higher commodity and energy prices
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Metals
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Food
Crude Oil
Sources: The Economist and ReutersUSD, Index 2005=100
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Inflation higher than expected
Annual percentage change Sources: Statistics Sweden and the Riksbank
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CPIF February
CPIF December
CPIF excluding energy, February
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Inflation close to target
Sources: Statistics Sweden and the RiksbankAnnual percentage change
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CPIF
CPI
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Repo rate increased slightly faster
Per cent, quarterly averages Source: The Riksbank
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December
February
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A forecast, not a promise
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Per cent, quarterly averages Source: The Riksbank
Domestic demand/Commodity prices
Stronger productivity/Exchange rate
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Balance in the economy requires continued repo rate increases