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Press and publications
Under this heading you can find all of our publications, reports, press releases and speeches.
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The Government’s guidelines for central government debt management in 2025
Today, the Government adopted guidelines for the Swedish National Debt Office’s central government debt management.
Adopted guidelines for government debt management in 2025
Today, the Government adopted new guidelines for managing Sweden’s central government debt. The decision for 2025 is consistent with the Swedish National Debt Office’s proposal. This means that the...
Sweden's Central Government Debt October 2024
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...
Deficit for Swedish central government in October 2024
Swedish central government payments resulted in a deficit of SEK 5.7 billion in October. The Debt Office’s forecast was a deficit of SEK 12.3 billion. The difference is mainly due to higher tax...
Press inquiries
The Debt Office's operations shall be characterized by an openness to the public and the media. The right of access to official business is a cornerstone of Swedish democracy.
Our press officer helps you get in touch with the right person so that you can get your questions answered quickly and easily. He can also provide you with material, answer comprehensive questions about our business and upcoming publications.
Mats Lilja, press officer
Press phone: +46(0)8-613 47 01 (mainly office hours), mobile +46(0)721-561 527
E-mail: Mats Lilja
Briefly on the National debt office
The Debt Office fulfils a critical role in the economy and in the Swedish financial market. Our responsibilities include:
- providing banking services for the central government
- raising loans and managing central government debt
- providing state guarantees and loans
- securing the financing of nuclear waste management
- being responsible for the deposit insurance and investor protection schemes
- managing government support for banks.
Our mandate and work
The National Debt Office is governed by laws, regulations and guidelines from the Riksdag and the Government. We also decide on policies and guidelines for how we work.
The Debt Office was established in 1789.
The Swedish National Debt Office is the central government financial manager. Learn more about our history up to the financial crisis in the 1990s.