Minutes of the Monetary Policy Meeting held on 24 November
Monetary policy needs to give continued support to the economy for inflation to be close to the inflation target in the slightly longer term. At its monetary policy meeting on 24 November, the Executive Board of the Riksbank therefore decided to hold the repo rate unchanged at zero per cent, and to purchase bonds during the first quarter of 2022 to compensate for forthcoming principal payments in the Riksbank's asset holdings.The board members noted that economic activity is strong, and that the substantial fluctuations in global demand have resulted in bottlenecks in production. They have