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Riksbank's hawkish hold signals higher policy rates, pushing the 10Y Swedish government bond yield up.
Sweden's Riksbank kept its policy rate unchanged while signaling more tightening ahead, a hawkish hold that lifted the Swedish Krona, according to Brown Brothers Harriman's Elias Haddad. The central bank held rates steady rather than cutting, and its guidance pointed to further tightening to come. The krona rallied on the decision as markets read the stance as more aggressive than expected. Haddad, of Brown Brothers Harriman, reported the currency move and the Riksbank's signal in the wake of the announcement.
Riksbank's hawkish hold signals higher policy rates, pushing the 10Y Swedish government bond yield up.
Hawkish Riksbank hold lifts the Swedish Krona, weakening USD/SEK.