Outlook for economic growth remains subdued
16.6.2022 14.02

Accelerating inflation is slowing economic growth. Finland’s gross domestic product will grow by 1.4% this year.
Outlook for economic growth remains subdued (press release 17.6.)
Economic Survey, Summer 2022
Press conference presentation material (in Finnish)
Recording of the press conference
Photos from the press conference (material bank)
Ministerial working groups
Authorities seek to secure daily payments in case of serious disruptions
16.6.2022 14.30

The authorities are creating backup arrangements to secure daily payments in the event that serious disruptions of society or emergency conditions would prevent the use of normal payment systems. The Ministerial Working Group on Preparedness decided to implement backup arrangements.
Government proposal
Limitations on loans to housing companies aim to curb household indebtedness
16.6.2022 13.54

In future, new housing loans would have to be repaid in a maximum of 30 years. The Government is also proposing limitations on loans to housing companies.
OECD report: Finland has many opportunities to develop anticipatory innovation governance
15.6.2022 10.04

The OEDC published a report on the development of Finland’s anticipatory innovation governance system prepared in cooperation with the Ministry of Finance and the European Commission on 15 June. According to the report, Finland’s anticipatory innovation governance system functions well, but there is room for improvement.
New model developed for dialogues between citizens, communities and authorities
3.6.2022 13.42

A working group appointed by the Ministry of Finance has developed a model for national dialogues. In national dialogues, issues important to people and communities are discussed in a way that strengthens inclusion in society. The model and the related report were published on 3 June.

Budget Review 2022
The Budget Review summarizes the central elements of the Government's budget proposal for 2022.

Economic Survey, Summer 2022
The Finnish economy will grow by 1,4 per cent in 2022, 1,1 per cent in 2023 and 1,3 per cent in 2024.

Europe 2020 Strategy
The tenth National Reform Programme describes the measures that the Government has initiated to achieve the national targets.
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Annika Saarikko
Minister of Finance