Total Credit to General Government, Adjusted for Breaks, for Sweden
QSEGAM770A • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
33.60
Year-over-Year Change
-13.85%
Date Range
1/1/1996 - 10/1/2024
Summary
This economic trend measures the total credit to the general government sector in Sweden, adjusted for statistical breaks. It provides insight into the government's financing and debt levels.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
The Total Credit to General Government, Adjusted for Breaks, for Sweden is an indicator of the total borrowing and financial obligations of the Swedish government. It is used by economists and policymakers to analyze the government's fiscal position and sustainability.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the Bank for International Settlements based on official sources.
Historical Context
This trend is relevant for understanding Sweden's public finance dynamics and evaluating the government's economic policies.
Key Facts
- Sweden's total government credit was 47.3% of GDP in 2021.
- Government debt levels have decreased from a peak of 70% of GDP in 2014.
- Credit to the government is an important indicator of fiscal sustainability.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the total credit provided to the general government sector in Sweden, including loans, debt securities, and other forms of financing, adjusted for statistical breaks in the data.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This trend provides insight into the Swedish government's financing and debt levels, which is important for evaluating the government's fiscal position, sustainability, and economic policies.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and calculated by the Bank for International Settlements based on official sources.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Economists and policymakers use this trend to analyze the government's financing, debt levels, and fiscal sustainability, which informs policy decisions and evaluations.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published on a quarterly basis, and there may be some delays in the release of the most recent figures.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Total Credit to General Government, Adjusted for Breaks, for Sweden (QSEGAM770A), retrieved from FRED.