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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.
Work with us
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.
Surplus for Swedish central government in November 2024
Press release
6 December 2024
Central Government Borrowing, Government Debt
Swedish central government payments resulted in a surplus of SEK 17.9 billion in November. The Debt Office’s forecast was a surplus of SEK 24.7 billion. The difference is mainly due to higher...
Compliance with the minimum requirements for own funds and eligible liabilities – Q3 2024
Press release
29 November 2024
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...
Debt Office Commentary: The choice of auction format is influenced by market dynamics
News
28 November 2024
Publication, Debt Office Commentary
A Debt Office Commentary is part of a series of essays in which Swedish National Debt Office employees contribute to furthering the understanding of a relevant subject. Debt Office Commentary number...
Swedish government borrowing increases as budget shows deficit
Press release
28 November 2024
Central Government Borrowing
After three years of budget surpluses, Sweden is facing a period of deficits, according to the Swedish National Debt Office’s new forecast. The deficits lead to increased borrowing, though the...