Current issues

Press releases

Confidence for individuals and businesses
Press release 14.8.2019 16.02
EU proposes Kristalina Georgieva to head International Monetary Fund
Press release 3.8.2019 8.08
Experts at Silver Economy Forum discuss the impact of demographic change on the economy
Press release 10.7.2019 11.29
Competitiveness, climate and security Finland’s priorities for finance ministers’ talks
Press release 8.7.2019 8.15
Economic growth continues at a steady rate
Press release 17.6.2019 11.00
Finland first in the EU’s digital comparison
Press release 11.6.2019 14.44
Base rate is set to 0.00 per cent
Press release 10.6.2019 11.15
Final report on the regional government, health and social services reform of Sipilä’s Government is completed
Press release 4.6.2019 14.30
Ministry of Finance involved in Business Lead programme – aimed at providing a channel into Finnish working life
Press release 13.5.2019 11.07
Finance ministers join forces to mitigate climate change
Press release 18.4.2019 14.26
General Government Fiscal Plan 2020–2023 approved
Press release 4.4.2019 13.26
Economic growth will continue, but at a slower rate
Press release 4.4.2019 11.00
Population Register Centre and local register offices will merge to form the Digital and Population Data Services Agency at the beginning of 2020
Press release 15.3.2019 11.44
Regional government, health and social services reform of Sipilä’s government will be dismantled orderly – the work done so far can be utilised later
Press release 8.3.2019 15.26
Contribution by the officials of the Ministry of Finance: Work to strengthen general government finances should continue
Press release 4.2.2019 9.00

News

Minister of Finance Lintilä: Import ban on Brazilian beef to be investigated
News item 23.8.2019 13.14
Member States stress growth and jobs in their position on the EU budget for 2020
News item 10.7.2019 17.01
Timeline of budget preparation for 2020
News item 8.7.2019 13.08
Artificial intelligence into a tool to prevent social exclusion of young men
News item 27.5.2019 13.58
Joint statement by European finance ministers on euro-area budgetary instrument
News item 2.5.2019 8.23
Fiscal policy to combat climate change
News item 19.2.2019 14.22
Construction to decrease this year and next, with most significant decline in housing construction
News item 6.2.2019 13.07
Ministry of Finance participating in international AI ethics certification project
News item 20.11.2018 13.20
Vice-President of the European Commission Valdis Dombrovskis to visit Finland
News item 2.11.2018 8.20
Stronger crisis-management role for European Stability Mechanism
News item 2.11.2018 7.00

Speeches

Welcome statement of Minister Virkkunen at the Leading the Way in eGovernment Development conference
Speech 29.5.2013 6.40
Current policy challenges in the aftermath of global economic crisis - some E...
Speech 12.3.2010 10.37
Minister Wideroos at the 4th Quality conference
Speech 29.9.2006 10.24
Coordinate Minister for Finance, Ms Ulla-Maj Wideroos: Closing Speech at the ...
Speech 28.9.2006 21.00
Coordinate Minister for Finance, Ms Wideroos at the 4th Quality Conference
Speech 27.9.2006 8.23