The Riksbank´s fine tuning operations with Primary Dealers on the money market

The Riksbank conducts fine tuning deposit transactions with it’s Primary Dealers in order to adjust liquidity in the Swedish banking system. These transactions are normally executed at the repo rate +/- 10 basis points. During the maturity of the monetary policy repo starting December 22nd 1999 until January 12th 2000, the Riksbank has decided to conduct the fine tuning deposit transactions at the repo rate. The decision is temporary and is only valid until January 12th 2000.

For further information, please contact:
Richard Gröttheim, Head of the Monetary & Exchange Rate Policy Department,
telephone +46-8-696 68 01
Tomas Thyblad, Chief Dealer, telephone +46-8-696 68 18