The Economic Survey focuses on the economic outlook and on economic policy and public finances.
 

As part of the orderly dismantling of the regional government, health and social services reform of Prime Minister Juha Sipilä’s Government, the final report on the project was published on 4 June 2019. The report describes the preparation of the reform in 2015–2019 from the perspective of national preparatory work. The report has been compiled by public servants and various actors who played a central role in the preparation.

This year, the Ministry of Finance will take part for the first time in the Business Lead training programme organised by Hanken & SSE Executive Education. Public officials in the Ministry will act as mentors in the programme. The programme started today 13 May offers highly educated immigrants and refugees the opportunity to find out about Finnish working life.

The Financial Action Task Force (FATF), which is an international body active in the fight against money laundering and terrorist financing, has published its Mutual Evaluation Report of Finland. The FATF states that the fight against money laundering and terrorist financing is overall at a relatively good level in Finland, but there are also shortcomings.

On 4 April 2019, the Government reached agreement on the General Government Fiscal Plan for 2020–2023.