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About the Debt Office
The Swedish National Debt Office is the central government financial manager. We play an important role within central government, on financial markets and, consequently, in the national economy.

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The Swedish National Debt Office is the central government financial manager. We play an important role within central government, on financial markets and, consequently, in the national economy.

About the Debt Office
The Swedish National Debt Office is the central government financial manager. We play an important role within central government, on financial markets and, consequently, in the national economy.
Financial stability since 1789
We are a public authority responsible to the Ministry of Finance. The Government appoints our board and our Director General. The Debt Office was established in 1789.
Our overall objective
The overall objective of the Debt Office is to minimise the costs of central government financial management without taking excessive risks. Our work helps to ensure that taxpayers’ money is used as efficiently as possible and that the financial system remains stable.
Our vision
Our vision is to make the Debt Office a role model in Sweden as well as internationally.
Compliance with the minimum requirements for own funds and eligible liabilities – Q1 2025
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...
Deficit for Swedish central government in June 2025
Swedish central government payments resulted in a deficit of SEK 81.7 billion in June. The Debt Office’s forecast was a deficit of SEK 49.2 billion. The difference is mainly due to higher net lending...
ESMA provides guidance on a tool for central counterparty resolution
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has published a new briefing to provide guidance for national resolution authorities for central counterparties (CCPs).
New resolution plan for central counterparties as of 23 June
On 16 June, the Resolution Board decided on a new resolution plan for Nasdaq Clearing applying as of 23 June. Every year, the Swedish National Debt Office develops a resolution plan as preparation...