General Council of the Riksbank

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The General Council of the Riksbank is the politically appointed supervisory body of Sweden’s central bank, responsible for overseeing its operations and appointing key executives such as the Governor.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf governing council ⓘ
organ of Sveriges Riksbank ⓘ
politically appointed body ⓘ
supervisory body ⓘ
aimsTo safeguard the independence of the Riksbank within the framework set by the Riksdag ⓘ
appliesTo Sveriges Riksbank ⓘ
appointedBy Riksdag of Sweden ⓘ
linked to: Riksdag
appoints Deputy Governors of the Riksbank ⓘ
Governor of the Riksbank ⓘ
characteristic non-executive oversight body ⓘ
separate from the Executive Board of the Riksbank ⓘ
compositionDeterminedBy Riksdag of Sweden ⓘ
linked to: Riksdag
country Sweden ⓘ
ensures that the Riksbank performs its tasks in accordance with the Riksbank Act ⓘ
that the Riksbank’s activities are conducted efficiently ⓘ
hasAbbreviation Riksbankens fullmäktige (in Swedish) ⓘ
hasJurisdiction Sveriges Riksbank ⓘ
hasRole appointing and dismissing the Deputy Governors of the Riksbank ⓘ
appointing and dismissing the Governor of the Riksbank ⓘ
approving the Riksbank’s budget proposal to the Riksdag ⓘ
deciding on the terms of employment for the Governor and Deputy Governors ⓘ
following up on the Riksbank’s internal control ⓘ
submitting an annual report on the Riksbank’s activities to the Riksdag ⓘ
language Swedish ⓘ
legalBasis Riksbank Act of Sweden ⓘ
linked to: Riksbank Act

Swedish Instrument of Government ⓘ
locatedIn Sveriges Riksbank headquarters ⓘ
location Stockholm ⓘ
membersAre members of the Swedish Parliament or persons appointed by the Parliament ⓘ
monitors compliance of the Riksbank with applicable laws and statutes ⓘ
management of Sveriges Riksbank ⓘ
oversees operations of Sveriges Riksbank ⓘ
partOf Sveriges Riksbank governance structure ⓘ
politicallyAppointed true ⓘ
reportsTo Riksdag of Sweden ⓘ
linked to: Riksdag
responsibleFor appointing external auditors of the Riksbank ⓘ
oversight of the Riksbank’s administration ⓘ
oversight of the Riksbank’s monetary policy framework at a high level ⓘ
submitting proposals to the Riksdag concerning the Riksbank’s profit allocation ⓘ
sector central banking ⓘ
public administration ⓘ
supervises Sveriges Riksbank ⓘ

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Riksbank Act → appliesTo → General Council of the Riksbank ⓘ
Executive Board of Sveriges Riksbank → appointedBy → General Council of Sveriges Riksbank ⓘ
linked to: General Council of the Riksbank
Executive Board of Sveriges Riksbank → includesPosition → Governor of Sveriges Riksbank ⓘ
linked to: General Council of the Riksbank
General Council of the Riksbank → hasAbbreviation → Riksbankens fullmäktige (in Swedish) ⓘ
linked to: General Council of the Riksbank