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Sweden's Central Government Debt February 2025
Publication 7 March 2025 Report – Government debt

Report Sweden's Central Government Debt February 2025

Press release: Surplus for Swedish central government in February 2025

In the report “Sweden’s Central Government Debt”, the Debt Office describes the composition of the central government debt at the end of each month. The Debt Office also gives a monthly report on the net outcome of the central government’s revenues and payments (the net borrowing requirement).

Surplus for Swedish central government in February 2025

Press release 7 March 2025 Central Government Borrowing, Government Debt

Swedish central government payments resulted in a surplus of SEK 74.0 billion in February. The Debt Office’s forecast was a surplus of SEK 60.9 billion. The difference is mainly due to higher tax income than expected.

Compliance with the minimum requirements for own funds and eligible liabilities – Q4 2024

Press release 6 March 2025 Financial stability

Today, the Swedish National Debt Office released its quarterly report on the Swedish systemically important banks’ and other institutions’ compliance with the minimum requirement for own funds and eligible liabilities (MREL) at the end of the fourth quarter of 2024.

Minimum requirement for own funds and eligible liabilities (MREL) Compliance Q4 2024
Publication 6 March 2025 Report – MREL

Report: Minimum requirement for own funds and eligible liabilities (MREL) – Compliance Q4 2024

Press release: Compliance with the minimum requirements for own funds and eligible liabilities – Q4 2024

In this report, the Debt Office shows how well the systemically important institutions met the set MREL requirements as of the end of the fourth quarter 2024.

Terms for switches in March to inflation-linked bond SGB IL 3116

Press release 28 February 2025 Central Government Borrowing

The Swedish National Debt Office offers switch auctions in the 3116 inflation-linked bond maturing on 1 June 2036, aiming to build up volume in the new bond. The switch auctions will be held on March 21 and 24 and the total volume offered is SEK 1 billion.

Adjustment of resolution fees for 2023

News 26 February 2025 Financial stability

The Swedish National Debt Office will pay back a small portion of the 2023 resolution fee to 28 institutions as a result of an error in how the fees were calculated. We have also taken measures to ensure that the error will not occur again.

Swedish government debt grew but cost less

News 18 February 2025 Central Government Borrowing, Government Debt

Sweden’s central government debt increased in 2024 as higher government expenditure led to a budget deficit. The Swedish National Debt Office financed the larger borrowing requirement in part by issuing more government bonds. The debt nevertheless remains low from both a historical and...

Sweden's Central Government Debt January 2025
Publication 7 February 2025 Report – Government debt

Report Sweden's Central Government Debt January 2025

Press release: Deficit for Swedish central government in January 2025

In the report “Sweden’s Central Government Debt”, the Debt Office describes the composition of the central government debt at the end of each month. The Debt Office also gives a monthly report on the net outcome of the central government’s revenues and payments (the net borrowing requirement).

Deficit for Swedish central government in January 2025

Press release 7 February 2025 Central Government Borrowing, Government Debt

Swedish central government payments resulted in a deficit of SEK 23.3 billion in January. The Debt Office’s forecast was a deficit of SEK 31.3 billion. The difference is mainly due to lower net lending to government agencies etc.

Terms for switches to new inflation-linked bond SGB IL 3116

Press release 31 January 2025 Central Government Borrowing

The Swedish National Debt Office will on February 20 introduce a new inflation-linked bond, SGB IL 3116, maturing on 1 June 2036. The Debt Office will sell SEK 750 million in the first auction and then offer switches to the new bond for a total of SEK 1 billion.
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