ECONOMIC AND FINANCIAL DATA FOR SWEDEN	Date of last update: May 9, 08, 10:24
Data presented on this web site, including links to SDDS data, will be updated the same day as the corresponding producer publishes new statistics. These statistics are produced by Sveriges riksbank (RB), Statistics Sweden (SCB), Swedish National Debt Office (SNDO), National Financial Management Authority (ESV) and National Institute of Economic Research (KI). The data shown on this web site, including links to SDDS data, correspond to the data described on the International Monetary Fund's Dissemination Standards Bulletin Board (DSBB). For a fuller explanation of the DSBB and the statistical standards to which Sweden is committed, please click on DSBB Home Page. Contents: REAL SECTOR · FISCAL SECTOR · FINANCIAL SECTOR · EXTERNAL SECTOR · POPULATION · SVENSKA/SWEDISH Data not seasonally adjusted and normally subject to revisions, unless stated otherwise.

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REAL SECTOR  National accounts  GDP at current market prices  SEK, millions  Q4/07  814 415  740 351  ..  ..  SCB: Homepage, Email   GDP at constant market prices  SEK millions, reference year 2000, Seasonally adjusted  Q4/07  689 834  684 610  0.8  2.8 2) SCB: Homepage, Email  Production index  Industrial production index 3) 1995=100 Seasonally adjusted  Mar/08  120.6  120.7  -0.1  0.8 2) SCB: Homepage, Email  Foward looking indicators  Confidence indicator, manufacturing  Balance 4) Apr/08  6  2  ..  ..  KI: Homepage, Email  Confidence indicator, construction  Balance 4) Apr/08  20  23  ..  ..  KI: Homepage, Email  Indicator, sales volumes, durable goods  Balance 4) Apr/08  12  17  ..  ..  KI: Homepage, Email  Labor market  Employment  thousands, Seasonally adjusted  Mar/08  ,,  ,,  ,,  2.5 2) SCB: Homepage, Email  Unemployment  thousands, Seasonally adjusted  Mar/08  ,,  ,,  ,,  -7.7 2) SCB: Homepage, Email  Unemployment rate  Percent of labor force  Mar/08  ,,  ,,  ,, 6) -0.6 6) SCB: Homepage, Email  Wages/Earnings  Hourly earnings, SEK  Feb/08  134.40  132.00  -0.5  4.1  SCB: Homepage, Email  Price indices  Consumer price index, CPI 5)  Index 1980=100  Mar/08  298.1  295.3  0.9  3.4  SCB: Homepage, Email  Consumer price index, CPI Producer price index, PPI 5)  Index 1990=100  Mar/08  143.1  143.2  -0.1  3.1  SCB: Homepage, Email  Producer price index, PPI

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FISCAL SECTOR  General government operations  Total current revenue  SEK, millions  2007  1 576 639  1 506 032  ..  4.7  SCB: Homepage, Email  Total current expenditure  SEK, millions  2007  1 450 000  1 412 332  ..  2.7  SCB: Homepage, Email  Capital transactions 7) 8) SEK, millions  2007  -33 608  -30 315  ..  ..  SCB: Homepage, Email  Net lending 9) 10) SEK, millions  2007  93 031  63 385  ..  ..  SCB: Homepage, Email  General government financial operations, net, (financing), annual data 10) 11) SEK, millions  2006  -112 837  -14844  ..  ..  SCB: Homepage, Email  General government financial operations, net, (financing), quarterly data 11) SEK, millions  Q4/07  4 925  -42 769  ..  ..  SCB: Homepage, Email  Central government operations, borrowing requirement and funding  Total revenue  SEK, millions  Mar/08  71 490  113 102  ..  9.6  ESV: Homepage, Email  Total expenditure  SEK, millions  Mar/08  61 250  56 909  ..  5.5  ESV: Homepage, Email  Budget Balance 12) SEK, millions  Mar/08  10 240  56 193  ..  ..  ESV: Homepage, Email  Central government borrowing requirement 11) SEK, millions  Apr/08  -23 289  -10 240  ..  ..  SNDO: Homepage, Email  Central government debt  Total central government debt  SEK, millions  Apr/08  1 052 466  1 074 935  ..  ..  SNDO: Homepage, Email  Guarantees and risk exposed loans accounted for by the Swedish National Debt Office  SEK, millions  Apr/08  142 559  142 310  ..  ..  SNDO: Homepage, Email

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FINANCIAL SECTOR  Analytical accounts of the banking sector  Money aggregate, M0  SEK, millions  Mar/08  97 502  96 227  1.3  1.1  SCB: Homepage, Email  Money aggregate, M3  SEK, millions  Mar/08  1 643 627  1 645 905  -0.1  13.1  SCB: Homepage, Email  Deposits from non-residents  SEK, millions  Mar/08  1 719 166  1 746 728  -1.6  -1.3  SCB: Homepage, Email  Domestic credit  SEK, millions  Mar/08  2 723 614  2 658 050  2.5  25.2  SCB: Homepage, Email  Credit to general government sector 13) SEK, millions  Mar/08  65 769  66 002  -0.4  15.8  SCB: Homepage, Email  Credit to non-residents  SEK, millions  Mar/08  1 746 641  1 785 714  -2.2  0.4  SCB: Homepage, Email  Domestic credit and deposits by sector              SCB: Homepage, Email  Analytical accounts of the central bank  Reserve Money  SEK, millions  May/07/08  106 343  106 164  0.2  -2.0  RB: Homepage, Email  Claims on general government sector 14) SEK, millions  May/07/08  0  0  ..  ..  RB: Homepage, Email  Other domestic claims  SEK, millions  May/07/08  5 359  5 298  ..  ..  RB: Homepage, Email  Claims on non-residents  SEK, millions  May/07/08  191 219  204 470  ..  ..  RB: Homepage, Email  Liabilities to non-residents  SEK, millions  May/07/08  9 649  23 079  ..  ..  RB: Homepage, Email  Interest rates  Central bank repo rate  percent  Apr/30/08 15) 4.25  4.00 16) 0.25 6) 1.00 6) 17) RB: Homepage, Email  Central bank deposit rate  percent  Apr/30/08 15) 3.50  3.25 16) 0.25 6) 1.00 6) 17) RB: Homepage, Email  Central bank lending rate  percent  Apr/30/08 15) 5.00  4.75 16) 0.25 6) 1.00 6) 17) RB: Homepage, Email  Treasury bill rate, 6 months  percent, monthly average 18) Apr/08  4.12  4.20  -0.08 6) 0.59 6) RB: Homepage, Email  Treasury bond rate, 10 years  percent, monthly average 18) Apr/08  4.06  3.92  0.15 6) -0.09 6) RB: Homepage, Email  Lending and deposit rates, banks and housing institutions              SCB: Homepage, Email  Share prices  daily            Affärsvärlden, Börsen,Email

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EXTERNAL SECTOR  Balance of payments  Current account  SEK, millions  Q4/07  80 218  53 124  ..  ..  SCB: Homepage, Email  Exports of goods and services  SEK, millions  Q4/07  422 183  376 241  ..  ..  SCB: Homepage, Email  Imports of goods and services  SEK, millions  Q4/07  360 683  334 632  ..  ..  SCB: Homepage, Email  Net income receipts  SEK, millions  Q4/07  28 557  20 264  ..  ..  SCB: Homepage, Email  Net receipts from current transfers  SEK, millions  Q4/07  -9 839  -8 749  ..  ..  SCB: Homepage, Email  Capital account  SEK, millions  Q4/07  -2 319  -1 097  ..  ..  SCB: Homepage, Email  Financial account  SEK, millions  Q4/07  -48 833  -93 107  ..  ..  SCB: Homepage, Email  Transactions in international reserves  SEK, millions  Q4/07  8 042  1 123  ..  ..  SCB: Homepage, Email  Other financial transactions, net  SEK, millions  Q4/07  -72 009  -3 223  ..  ..  SCB: Homepage, Email  International reserves and foreign currency liquidity  International reserves expressed in USD  USD, millions  May/07/08  31 764  34 036  ..  ..  RB: Homepage, Email  International reserves expressed in SEK  SEK, millions  May/07/08  191 219  204 470  ..  ..  RB: Homepage, Email  International reserves and foreign currency liquidity  USD, millions  Mar/08  32 000  34 501  ..  ..  RB: Homepage, Email  Merchandise trade  Exports  SEK millions, Seasonally adjusted  Mar/08  100944  100830  0.1  -4.0 2) SCB: Homepage, Email  Imports  SEK millions, Seasonally adjusted  Mar/08  89345  89217  0.1  -4.6 2) SCB: Homepage, Email  International investment position  International investment position, net  SEK, millions  Dec/07  -197 000  -398 000  ..  ..  SCB: Homepage, Email  Direct investment, net  SEK, millions  Dec/07  348 000  246 000  ..  ..  SCB: Homepage, Email     Swedish direct investments    abroad  SEK, millions  Dec/07  1 980 000  1 800 000  ..  ..  SCB: Homepage, Email     Foreign direct investment    in Sweden  SEK, millions  Dec/07  1 632 000  1 554 000  ..  ..  SCB: Homepage, Email  Portfolio investment, net  SEK, millions  Dec/07  -520 000  -580 000  ..  ..  SCB: Homepage, Email     Debt securities, assets  SEK, millions  Dec/07  990 000  921 000  ..  ..  SCB: Homepage, Email     Debt securities, liabilities  SEK, millions  Dec/07  2 099 000  1 847 000  ..  ..  SCB: Homepage, Email     Equity securities, assets  SEK, millions  Dec/07  1 897 000  1 781 000  ..  ..  SCB: Homepage, Email     Equity securities, liabilities  SEK, millions  Dec/07  1 308 000  1 435 400  ..  ..  SCB: Homepage, Email     Financial derivatives  SEK, millions  Dec/07  -7 000  -8 000  ..  ..  SCB: Homepage, Email  Other financial transactions, net  SEK, millions  Dec/07  -219 000  -248 000  ..  ..  SCB: Homepage, Email     Other financial transactions,    assets  SEK, millions  Dec/07  1 841 000  1 538 000  ..  ..  SCB: Homepage, Email     Other financial transactions,    liabilities  SEK, millions  Dec/07  2 060 000  1 786 000  ..  ..  SCB: Homepage, Email  Reserves  SEK, millions  Dec/07  201 000  192 000  ..  ..  SCB: Homepage, Email  External debt  Gross external debt, total  SEK, millions  Q4/07  5 170 136  5 047 557  ..  ..  SCB: Email  Exchange rates  USD  SEK/USD, monthly average 19) Apr/08  5.95  6.06  -0.11 20) -0.86 20) RB: Homepage, Email  EUR  SEK/EUR, monthly average 19) Apr/08  9.37  9.40  -0.03 20) 0.16 20) RB: Homepage, Email  TCW Index 21) Index, monthly average 19) Apr/08  122.57  123.86  -1.29 20) -2.04 20) RB: Homepage, Email  USD forward, 3 months  Forward premium/discount, monthly average 19) 22) Apr/08  0.03  0.03  0.00 20) 23) 0.00 20) 23) RB: Email  USD forward, 6 months  Forward premium/discount, monthly average 19) 22) Apr/08  0.06  0.07  -0.01 20) 23) 0.00 20) 23) RB: Email

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POPULATION  Population  Number of persons  Dec/31/07  9 182 927  9 179 731  0.03  0.76  SCB: Homepage, Email

1) Data normally subject to revisions, unless stated otherwise.
2) Percentage change calculated from seasonally unadjusted data.
3) The SDDS prescribes a maximum time lag of six weeks for the dissemination of production indices; Sweden is using the optional excemption and publishes these data with a lag of seven weeks.
4) Indicates the balance between the proportions of respondents reporting a positive or a negative change.
5) Data normally not subject to revision.
6) Changes from previous periods are expressed as percentages.
7) In this item capital formation is calculated net of consumption of fixed capital.
8) A positive figure represents a decrease in resources/inflow, a negative an increase in resources/outflow.
9) Surplus indicated by positive value, deficit by negative.
10) Net lending and net of financial operations seldom coincides for the General Government sector. The discrepancy is due to the fact that net lending and financial operations are measured separately from different sources. It is provided for in the SNA 93 that net lending and net of financial transactions for this reason could result into different results.
11) Net borrowing indicated by plus, net lending by minus.
12) Net of central government revenues and expenditures, equals borrowing requirement with reversed sign. Surplus indicated by positive value, deficit by negative.
13) Credit to non-financial public enterprises are included above in "Domestic credit".
14) Sveriges Riksbank has no lending to public enterprises.
15) The date indicate the point of time for the latest change in policy rates.
16) Indicates policy rate before latest change.
17) Change from policy rate 12 months before the latest adjustment.
18) Daily interest rate data can be obtained through the Internet address in the column "More info. Links to non SDDS statistics".
19) Daily currency rate data can be obtained through the Internet address in the column "More info. Links to non SDDS statistics".
20) Changes from previous periods are expressed as the price change in SEK; an increase in price (positive value) indicates a depreciation of the krona, a decrease (negative value) an appreciation.
21) Effective TCW (Total Competitiveness Weights) nominal exchange rate.
Index: 18 November 1992 = 100, monthley average.
22) Forward premium/discount equals the difference between the forward rate and the spot rate. The forward rate is acquired by adding the forward premium/discount to the spot rate.
23) Changes from previous period equals the difference between forward premium/discount for the latest period and for the period of comparison.