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Press and publications
Under this heading you can find all of our publications, reports, press releases and speeches.
Recently published
Sweden's Central Government Debt April 2025
Publication
8 May 2025
Report – Government debt
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 April 2025
Press release
8 May 2025
Central Government Borrowing, Government Debt
Swedish central government payments resulted in a deficit of SEK 42.2 billion in April. The Debt Office’s forecast from November last year was a deficit of SEK 27.7 billion. The difference is...
Crown Princess Couple visit Debt Office
News
30 April 2025
About the Debt Office, Central Government Borrowing, Government Debt
On Tuesday 29 April, HRH The Crown Princess Victoria and HRH Prince Daniel visited the Swedish National Debt Office. The purpose of the visit was to learn about the Debt Office’s operations and how...
Green Credit Guarantee for loan to SSAB
Press release
29 April 2025
Guarantees and Lending
The Swedish National Debt Office has decided to provide a credit guarantee for a loan facility to SSAB AB for the transformation of its steel production facility in Luleå, Sweden. The guarantee is...
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.