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Debt Office proposes unchanged steering of debt maturity and composition

Press release 22 September 2025 Central Government Borrowing, Government Debt

Today, the Swedish National Debt Office is submitting to the Government its annual proposed guidelines for central government debt management. The Debt Office proposes no changes to the steering of the debt’s composition or term to maturity. However, the proposal contains adjustments to the...

Report: Central government debt management – Proposed guidelines 2026

Publication 22 September 2025 Guideline
Press release: Debt Office proposes unchanged steering of debt maturity and composition

Each year, the Debt Office submits a proposal to the Government for how the central government debt should be managed.

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

Press release 11 September 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 bond. The switch auctions will be held on October 2 and 3 and the total volume offered is SEK 1 billion.

Compliance with the minimum requirements for own funds and eligible liabilities – Q2 2025

Press release 8 September 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 second quarter of 2025.

Minimum requirement for own funds and eligible liabilities (MREL) Compliance Q2, 2025

Publication 8 September 2025 Report – MREL
Press release: Compliance with the minimum requirements for own funds and eligible liabilities – Q2 2025

In this report, the Debt Office shows how well the systemically important institutions met the set MREL requirements as of the end of the second quarter 2025.

Sweden's Central Government Debt August 2025

Publication 5 September 2025 Report – Government debt
Press release: Surplus for Swedish central government in August 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 August 2025

Press release 5 September 2025 Central Government Borrowing, Government Debt

Swedish central government payments resulted in a surplus of SEK 42.9 billion in August. The Debt Office’s forecast was a surplus of SEK 32.6 billion. The difference is mainly due to lower net lending to government agencies etc.

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

Press release 14 August 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 bond. The switch auctions will be held on September 4 and 5 and the total volume offered is SEK 1 billion.

Surplus for Swedish central government in July 2025

Press release 7 August 2025 Central Government Borrowing, Government Debt

Swedish central government payments resulted in a surplus of SEK 20.1 billion in July. The Debt Office’s forecast was a deficit of SEK 3.9 billion. The difference is mainly due to Sweden receiving a first payment from the EU's recovery facility of SEK 18.5 billion.

Sweden's Central Government Debt July 2025

Publication 7 August 2025 Report – Government debt
Press release: Surplus for Swedish central government in July 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).

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