SEK live macro board

Sweden Macro Data Board

Swedish krona — small, open Nordic currency sensitive to eurozone growth and risk sentiment.

The Swedish krona (SEK) is the official currency of Sweden. It is a small, open, and highly cyclical currency that tends to behave as a higher-beta proxy for eurozone growth and global risk appetite.

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Sweden latest macro readings

A scan-ready view of the main SEK indicators, linking each series to its country page, latest announcement, and API endpoint.

Indicator Latest Previous Change Updated Source Links
Central Bank Policy Rate
Monetary Policy
 1.75 1.75 0 2025-12-30 Riksbank Page /Release /API
10-Year Government Bond Yield
Government Bond Yields
 3.01 3.02 -0.01 2026-07-24 Swedish National Debt Office Page /Release /API
Trade-Weighted Index (NEER)
Economy
 99.98 101.14 -1.16 2026-07-15 Riksbank Page /Release /API
Labor Force Participation Rate
Labor Market
 75.6 76.2 -0.6 2026-07-17 Statistics Sweden Page /Release /API

Sweden release calendar

Upcoming and recent macro events for the SEK country view.

Top tier
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Growth Statistics Sweden publishing calendar

GDP

Latest
1,682.61
Prior
1,685.14
Top tier
Inflation Rate (CPI/HICP) Statistics Sweden publishing calendar

Inflation (KPIF)

Latest
1.3
Prior
1.5
Top tier
Employment Level Statistics Sweden publishing calendar

Employment (Employed Persons)

Latest
5,267,100.00
Prior
5,315,600.00
Top tier
Unemployment Rate Statistics Sweden publishing calendar

Unemployment Rate

Latest
8.9
Prior
8.8
Tier 2
Trade Balance Statistics Sweden publishing calendar

Trade Balance

Latest
--
Prior
--
Top tier
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Growth Statistics Sweden publishing calendar

GDP

Latest
1,682.61
Prior
1,685.14

SEK currency market profile

Core identifiers, trading context, and product links for the SEK market.

Currency code
SEK

Swedish Krona

Policy institution
Riksbank

Primary central-bank or monetary authority reference.

Primary USD pair
USD/SEK

Fast path into the FX pair dashboard and market profile.

Trading session
London

Approximate primary liquidity window used across FXMacroData pages.

Symbol
kr

Display symbol used in product surfaces.

Also known as
krona

Common market shorthand where available.

Sweden macro brief

The highest-signal pages for Sweden include Central Bank Policy Rate, Core Inflation, Producer Price Index (PPI), Retail Sales, with each page linking back to the source metadata, release history, and API endpoint.

The Riksbank sets the policy rate at five scheduled meetings per year, with a 2% CPIF (CPI with fixed mortgage rates) inflation target. Each decision is accompanied by a Monetary Policy Report with detailed projections.

For SEK research, combine the country-level release map with the USD/SEK dashboard, release calendar, and API reference so macro events, source metadata, and FX context stay connected.

The pages below are organized by indicator rather than API route. That keeps the public website useful for research while still preserving the versioned API contract for developers.

What to watch
  • Riksbank policy decision and Monetary Policy Report.
  • Sweden CPIF release.
  • Sweden GDP indicator and industrial production.
  • EUR/SEK as the dominant trading pair.
  • Riksbank FX reserve hedging announcements.

Sweden source map

Publisher groups represented in the checked-in coverage catalogue for this market.

Statistics Sweden 10 series
Riksbank 6 series
Swedish National Debt Office 4 series
National Statistics Office 3 series
Central Bank 3 series
National Institute of Economic Research 2 series
ABS 1 series
RBA 1 series

Sweden coverage by category

The country hub keeps rate, inflation, labour, growth, trade, credit, and market data grouped into the same reusable structure across countries.

Economy 7 / 10
Labor Market 4 / 6
Money & Credit 3 / 3
Monetary Policy 2 / 2
Government Bond Yields 5 / 5
Additional Indicators 3 / 4

Key Sweden indicators

Highest-signal tracked releases for rates, inflation, growth, labour markets, and external balances.

Central Bank Policy Rate

Primary interest rate set by the Central Bank.

Published page ~6x/year % Starts 2000-01-03 Monetary Policy
Open page

Core Inflation

CPI excluding volatile items like food and energy.

Published page Quarterly %YoY Starts pending Economy
Open page

Producer Price Index (PPI)

Measures the average change over time in the selling prices received by domestic producers for their output.

Published page Monthly %YoY Starts pending Economy
Open page

Retail Sales

Measures change in the total value of sales at the retail level.

Published page Monthly %YoY Starts pending Economy
Open page

10-Year Government Bond Yield

Published page Daily % Starts 2000-01-03 Government Bond Yields
Open page

Business Confidence

Survey-based measure of business executives' outlook on economic conditions, production, and investment plans.

Published page Monthly Index (0-100 normalized) Starts pending Economy
Open page

Consumer Confidence

Survey-based measure of consumers' confidence in economic conditions, employment prospects, and personal finances.

Published page Monthly Index (0-100 normalized) Starts pending Economy
Open page

Current Account Balance

Measures trade in goods and services and income flows.

Published page Quarterly SEK mn Starts pending Economy
Open page

Published Sweden indicator pages

Filter by indicator name, source, cadence, or category.

Economy 7 pages

Business Confidence

Survey-based measure of business executives' outlook on economic conditions, production, and investment plans.

Monthly Index (0-100 normalized) Starts pending
Country page Country list

Consumer Confidence

Survey-based measure of consumers' confidence in economic conditions, employment prospects, and personal finances.

Monthly Index (0-100 normalized) Starts pending
Country page Country list

Core Inflation

CPI excluding volatile items like food and energy.

Quarterly %YoY Starts pending
Country page Country list

Current Account Balance

Measures trade in goods and services and income flows.

Quarterly SEK mn Starts pending
Country page Country list

Producer Price Index (PPI)

Measures the average change over time in the selling prices received by domestic producers for their output.

Monthly %YoY Starts pending
Country page Country list

Retail Sales

Measures change in the total value of sales at the retail level.

Monthly %YoY Starts pending
Country page Country list

Trade-Weighted Index (NEER)

Nominal Effective Exchange Rate (NEER) measuring the value of a currency relative to a basket of trading partners' currencies, weighted by trade volumes. Published monthly by the BIS.

Monthly Index (2020=100) Starts 2010-01-31
Country page Country list
Labor Market 4 pages

Labor Force Participation Rate

Ratio of the labor force to the working-age population.

Monthly % Starts pending
Country page Country list
Money & Credit 3 pages

Narrow Money (M1)

Currency in circulation + transaction deposits. RBNZ column A.

Monthly SEK mn Starts pending
Country page Country list

M2 Money Supply

M1 + savings deposits (on-call). RBNZ derived: column A + B1.

Monthly SEK mn Starts pending
Country page Country list

Broad Money (M3)

M1 + savings + term deposits. RBNZ column A+B (broadest aggregate).

Monthly SEK mn Starts pending
Country page Country list
Monetary Policy 2 pages

Central Bank Policy Rate

Primary interest rate set by the Central Bank.

~6x/year % Starts 2000-01-03
Country page Country list
Government Bond Yields 5 pages
Additional Indicators 3 pages

Tracked Sweden data catalogue

Coverage families already represented in the FXMacroData catalogue, including pages whose detailed docs are still pending.

Economy 10 tracked

Business Confidence

Survey-based measure of business executives' outlook on economic conditions, production, and investment plans.

Published page Monthly National Institute of Economic Research Starts pending
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Consumer Confidence

Survey-based measure of consumers' confidence in economic conditions, employment prospects, and personal finances.

Published page Monthly National Institute of Economic Research Starts pending
Country page Compare countries

Current Account Balance

Measures trade in goods and services and income flows.

Published page Quarterly Statistics Sweden Starts pending
Country page Compare countries

Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Growth

GDP growth: the quarterly change in the inflation-adjusted value of all goods and services produced in the economy.

Tracked in catalogue Quarterly Statistics Sweden Starts 2000-03-31
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Inflation Rate (CPI/HICP)

Headline inflation: the year-over-year percentage change in the Consumer Price Index (CPI), the standard measure central banks target.

Tracked in catalogue Monthly Statistics Sweden Starts 2000-01-31
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Producer Price Index (PPI)

Measures the average change over time in the selling prices received by domestic producers for their output.

Published page Monthly Statistics Sweden Starts pending
Country page Compare countries

Retail Sales

Measures change in the total value of sales at the retail level.

Published page Monthly Statistics Sweden Starts pending
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Trade Balance

The difference between the value of a country's exports and imports.

Tracked in catalogue Monthly Statistics Sweden Starts pending
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Trade-Weighted Index (NEER)

Nominal Effective Exchange Rate (NEER) measuring the value of a currency relative to a basket of trading partners' currencies, weighted by trade volumes. Published monthly by the BIS.

Published page Monthly Riksbank Starts 2010-01-31
Country page Compare countries
Labor Market 6 tracked

Employment Level

Total number of employed persons.

Tracked in catalogue Monthly Statistics Sweden Starts pending
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Full-Time Employment

Number of persons employed full-time.

Published page Monthly National Statistics Office Starts pending
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Part-Time Employment

Number of persons employed part-time.

Published page Monthly National Statistics Office Starts pending
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Labor Force Participation Rate

Ratio of the labor force to the working-age population.

Published page Monthly Statistics Sweden Starts pending
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Unemployment Rate

Percentage of the labor force that is unemployed.

Tracked in catalogue Monthly Statistics Sweden Starts 2001-01-31
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Average Weekly Earnings / Wages

Measures nominal wage growth.

Published page Monthly Statistics Sweden Starts pending
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Money & Credit 3 tracked

Narrow Money (M1)

Currency in circulation + transaction deposits. RBNZ column A.

Published page Monthly Riksbank Starts pending
Country page Compare countries

M2 Money Supply

M1 + savings deposits (on-call). RBNZ derived: column A + B1.

Published page Monthly Riksbank Starts pending
Country page Compare countries

Broad Money (M3)

M1 + savings + term deposits. RBNZ column A+B (broadest aggregate).

Published page Monthly Riksbank Starts pending
Country page Compare countries
Monetary Policy 2 tracked

Central Bank Policy Rate

Primary interest rate set by the Central Bank.

Published page ~6x/year Riksbank Starts 2000-01-03
Country page Compare countries
Government Bond Yields 5 tracked
Additional Indicators 4 tracked

House Prices

Indicator validated by integration tests.

Tracked in catalogue Quarterly National Statistics Office Starts pending
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SEK market drivers

Evergreen macro forces to keep beside the country data table.

Driver 1

Riksbank policy rate and rate-path projections.

Driver 2

Sweden CPIF and CPIF excluding energy.

Driver 3

Eurozone growth and ECB policy — Sweden's largest export market is the EU.

Driver 4

Krona FX hedging by the Riksbank from FX reserves.

Driver 5

Global risk sentiment and equity volatility.

Driver 6

Swedish housing market and household credit dynamics.

SEK questions traders ask

Currency-specific context that helps interpret the country data before moving into endpoints or dashboards.

Why is Sweden not in the eurozone?

Sweden joined the EU in 1995 but voted against adopting the euro in a 2003 referendum. It is legally obligated to adopt the euro 'eventually' but has no formal timeline, and successive governments have left the question to future referendums.

What inflation measure does the Riksbank target?

The Riksbank targets 2% inflation measured by CPIF — the consumer price index with a fixed interest rate — which removes the direct effect of policy-rate changes on mortgage costs.

How often does the Riksbank meet?

The Riksbank Executive Board holds five scheduled monetary-policy meetings per year, each accompanied by a Monetary Policy Report and a press conference.

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