Swedish Debt Office Says Central Bank Is Nearing Limit of QE

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The man in charge of managing Sweden’s state debt signaled the Riksbank may soon be reaching the limits of its government bond purchase program amid signs that liquidity is suffering.

“What we’re saying to the Riksbank is that the market is functioning quite well, but that there are risks, looking ahead,” Thomas Olofsson, head of debt management at the Swedish National Debt Office, told Bloomberg.