monetary policy update april 2011
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Monetary policy update April 2011. The Swedish economy remains strong. Continued strong growth in Sweden. GDP, quarterly changes in per cent, calculated as an annual rate, seasonally-adjusted data. Sources Statistics Sweden and the Riksbank. Strong exports and domestic demand. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Monetary policy update
April 2011
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The Swedish economy remains strong
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Continued strong growth in Sweden
Sources Statistics Sweden and the RiksbankGDP, quarterly changes in per cent, calculated as an annual rate, seasonally-adjusted data
-16
-12
-8
-4
0
4
8
12
-16
-12
-8
-4
0
4
8
12
00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14
Mean 2000-2010
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Strong exports and domestic demand
Annual percentage change, seasonally-adjusted data
-20
-15
-10
-5
0
5
10
15
20
-20
-15
-10
-5
0
5
10
15
20
00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14
Export
Investments
Consumption
Sources: Statistics Sweden and the Riksbank
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Labour market situation improving
Sources: Statistics Sweden and the RiksbankUnemployment, percentage of the labour force, seasonally-adjusted data
0
2
4
6
8
10
12
0
2
4
6
8
10
12
80 85 90 95 00 05 10
Unemployment, 16-64 years
Unemployment, 15-74 years
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Continued strong growth abroad
Sources: IMF and the RiksbankGDP, annual percentage change. IMF’s April forecast for Brazil, Russia, India and China (BRIC)
-6
-4
-2
0
2
4
6
8
10
12
-6
-4
-2
0
2
4
6
8
10
12
00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13
Euro area
USA
BRIC
World
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Uncertainty in the world economy
Natural disaster in Japan
Fiscal problems in the euro area
Political unease in North Africa and the Middle East
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High energy and commodity prices
Sources: Intercontinental exchange and the RiksbankBrent crude oil, USD per barrel. Forward rates calculated as a 15-day average.
0
20
40
60
80
100
120
140
0
20
40
60
80
100
120
140
00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14
OutcomeForwards, average, up to 12 April 2011Forwards, average, up to 9 February 2011
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Low underlying inflation
Sources: Statistics Sweden and the RiksbankAnnual percentage change. The CPIF is the CPI with a fixed mortgage rate.
-2
-1
0
1
2
3
4
5
-2
-1
0
1
2
3
4
5
00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14
CPIF
CPIF excluding energy
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Rising mortgage rates give high CPI inflation
-2
-1
0
1
2
3
4
5
-2
-1
0
1
2
3
4
5
00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14
CPI
CPIF
Sources: Statistics Sweden and the RiksbankAnnual percentage change. The CPIF is the CPI with a fixed mortgage rate.
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Increasing short-term inflation expectations
Annual percentage change. Inflation expectations refer to all participants. Surveys December 2010 and March 2011..
Sources: TNS SIFO Prospera, Statistics Sweden and the Riksbank
-2
-1
0
1
2
3
4
5
-2
-1
0
1
2
3
4
5
96 98 00 02 04 06 08 10 12 14 16
CPI
CPIF
-2
-1
0
1
2
3
4
5
-2
-1
0
1
2
3
4
5
96 98 00 02 04 06 08 10 12 14 16
CPI CPIF1 year (December) 1 year (March)2 years (December) 2 years (March)5 years (December) 5 years (March)
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A forecast not a promise
Source: The RiksbankRepo rate, percentage, quarterly averages
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14
90%75%50%OutcomeForecast
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The Swedish economy remains strong