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Riksbank bides its time, but leaves rate cut on the table

The Riksbank’s decision to leave the repo rate on hold at zero this morning was never in doubt, but it left the option of a rate cut firmly on the table, linking it explicitly to moves in inflation expectations. We think it more likely than not that the Bank will have returned to negative rates by this time next year.

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