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Debt Office proposes clearer steering of term to maturity

Press release 25 September 2026 Central Government Borrowing, Government Debt

The Swedish National Debt Office today submits its annual proposed guidelines for central government debt management to the Government. The Debt Office proposes that steering of the debt’s term to maturity be clarified and that the mandate to take positions in the krona exchange rate be removed.

Central government debt management – Proposed guidelines 2027
Publication 25 September 2026 Guideline

Report: Central government debt management – Proposed guidelines 2027

Press release: Debt Office proposes clearer steering of term to maturity

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

Minimum requirement for own funds and eligible liabilities (MREL) Compliance Q2 2026
Publication 9 September 2026 Report – MREL

Report: Minimum requirement for own funds and eligible liabilities (MREL) — Compliance Q2 2026

Press release: Compliance with the minimum requirements for own funds and eligible liabilities – Q2 2026

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 2026.

Compliance with the minimum requirements for own funds and eligible liabilities – Q2 2026

Press release 9 September 2026 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 2026.

Sweden's Central Government Debt August
Publication 7 September 2026 Report – Government debt

Report: Sweden's Central Government Debt August

Press release: Surplus for Swedish central government in August 2026

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 2026

Press release 7 September 2026 Central Government Borrowing, Government Debt

Swedish central government payments resulted in a surplus of SEK 61.9 billion in August. The Debt Office’s forecast was a surplus of SEK 26.6 billion. The difference is mainly due to lower net lending to government agencies etc.

Deficit for Swedish central government in July 2026

Press release 7 August 2026 Central Government Borrowing, Government Debt

Swedish central government payments resulted in a deficit of SEK 9.2 billion in July. The Debt Office’s forecast was a surplus of SEK 7.7 billion. The difference is mainly due to lower payments from the EU.

Sweden's Central Government Debt July 2026
Publication 7 August 2026 Report – Government debt

Report: Sweden’s Central Government Debt July 2026

Press release: Deficit for Swedish central government in July 2026

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).

Sweden's Central Government Debt June 2026
Publication 7 July 2026 Report – Government debt

Report: Sweden's Central Government Debt June 2026

Press release: Deficit for Swedish central government in June 2026

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).

Deficit for Swedish central government in June 2026

Press release 7 July 2026 Central Government Borrowing, Government Debt

Swedish central government payments resulted in a deficit of SEK 58.4 billion in June. The Debt Office’s forecast was a deficit of SEK 65.8 billion. The difference is due to lower net lending to government agencies etc.
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