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No surprises from cautious Riksbank

Given that the Riksbank called time on its net asset purchases just one meeting ago, it was always unlikely that the Bank would make any major policy changes today. In order to test the water ahead of repo rate rises later this year, in April we expect the Bank to drop its pledge to loosen policy if necessary.

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