Swedish central government payments resulted in a deficit of SEK 7.4 billion in
October. The deficit was SEK 1.4 billion lower than the Debt Office's forecast.
Disbursements from government agencies were approximately SEK 1 billion lower
than forecast. Tax income was in line with forecast.
Interest payments on central government debt were SEK 0.4 billion lower than
calculated.
For the twelve-month period up to the end of October 2013, central government
payments resulted in a deficit of SEK 119.1Â billion.
Central government debt amounted to SEK 1,201 billion at the end of October.
The outcome for November will be published on 6 December 2013, at 9.30 am.
Further information can be obtained from:
Tord Arvidsson, +46 8 613 47 53
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| Central Government Net Borrowing | October October 12-month |
| Requirement (SEK million) | 2012 2013 |
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| Net borrowing requirement | 14 193 7 351 119 126 |
| | |
| Â Primary borrowing requirement | 9 316 9 641 105 108 |
| | |
| Â Interest payments | 4 877 -2 291 14 018 |
| | |
| Â - Interest on loans in SEK | 5 903 -1 535 23 662 |
| | |
| Â - Interest on loans in foreign currency | -103 21 1 088 |
| | |
| Â - Realised currency gains and losses | -923 -776 -10 732 |
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Sweden's Central Government Debt October 2013:
http://hugin.info/133745/R/1741377/585063.pdf
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