Statistics Sweden takes over production of Financial Market Statistics

The Riksbank and Statistics Sweden have today signed an agreement that involves Statistics Sweden taking over production and development of the Riksbank's Financial Market Statistics.

Financial Market Statistics includes data on bank deposits, lending and the Money supply. The contents are largely governed by the requirements of the European Central Bank, ECB.

Statistics Sweden will take over production with effect from 1 April 2003.

For further information, please contact:
Martin Andersson, Sveriges Riksbank, tel.: +46 8 787 04 78
Bo Bergman, Statistics Sweden, tel.: +46 8 506 945 42 and
Reijo Ljungberg, Statistics Sweden, tel.: +46 8 506 945 16.