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14.4.2026 | Minister of Finance Riikka Purra will participate in the Spring Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank in Washington DC on 15–17 April. The main themes for the week of meetings are the impact of the conflict in the Middle East on the global economy and creating jobs and growth in developing economies.https://vm.fi/en/-/finland-continues-to-show-strong-support-for-ukraine-at-international-meetings-in-washington-dc
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Finland is a party to or member of various international financial institutions and mechanisms. The task of these institutions is to promote economic growth and development and ensure stability.https://vm.fi/en/international-financial-affairs
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Board members The Board has a chair and a maximum of six other members, each with a personal deputy. Members must have experience in assessing productivity and competitiveness. On the basis of a proposal by the Ministry of Finance, the Government ...https://vm.fi/en/board-members
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Regulation of financial markets Stable and efficient financial markets are important for the favourable development of the national economy. The Ministry of Finance ensures that the regulation of the financial markets promotes the reliable and ver...https://vm.fi/en/regulation-of-financial-markets
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Russian invasion of Ukraine On 24 February 2022, Russia launched an invasion of Ukraine. Finland strongly condemns Russia’s military actions in Ukraine and supports Ukraine’s independence, sovereignty, self-determination and territorial integrity....https://vm.fi/en/russian-attack-on-ukraine
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Economic Prospects The Ministry of Finance monitors economic developments and forecasts and assesses economic development in Finland and elsewhere. Economic forecasts » The Economics Department at the Ministry of Finance publishes economic forecas...https://vm.fi/en/economic-prospects
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International comparison of the Finnish economy The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) are regularly monitoring the implementation of the Finnish economic policy and issue recomme...https://vm.fi/en/international-comparison-of-the-finnish-economy
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Structures, guidance and direction of administration The Ministry of Finance prepares the general principles for developing public administration, as required in political decision-making. The preparations concern not only central government but a...https://vm.fi/en/structures-guidance-and-direction-of-administration
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Economic Policy The Ministry of Finance prepares and implements the Government's economic policy. Starting points for economic policy » The aim of economic policy is to promote sustainable economic growth that supports employment and reduces centr...https://vm.fi/en/economic-policy
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fi sv en Economic monitoring and forecasting The Ministry of Finance monitors and forecasts economic development over the short, medium and long term. Economic monitoring serves as the foundation for forecasts. The Ministry of Finance’s Economics ...https://vm.fi/en/economic-forecasts
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Prevention – money laundering and terrorist financing Money laundering refers to activities in which funds of criminal or illegal origin are recycled through a legal payment system to cover the actual nature, origin or owners of the funds. Terrori...https://vm.fi/en/prevention
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Tax treaties The Ministry of Finance is responsible for preparing tax treaties that are binding on Finland. These include income tax treaties, inheritance and gift tax treaties, tax information exchange agreements (TIEAs) and agreements on executi...https://vm.fi/en/tax-agreements
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Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment Minister of Economic Affairs Sakari Puisto The Finns Party Minister of Economic Affairs Sakari Puisto is responsible for matters of the Innovations and Enterprise Financing Department at the Ministry of ...https://vm.fi/en/minister-of-economic-affairs
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Central government Central government consists of the state's central, regional and local administration. The state's central administration comprises the ministries together with the government agencies and institutions in their administrative br...https://vm.fi/en/central-government
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Central government spending limits At the beginning of the parliamentary term, the Government decides on the parliamentary term spending limits, i.e. a ceiling for budget expenditure, as well as the rules governing the spending limits procedure fo...https://vm.fi/en/central-government-spending-limits
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15.2.2024 | Minister of Finance Riikka Purra will meet with the President of the European Investment Bank (EIB) Nadia Calviño in Helsinki on Friday 16 February.https://vm.fi/en/-/european-investment-bank-president-nadia-calvino-to-visit-finland
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10.11.2025 | The International Monetary Fund (IMF) estimates that Finland should consolidate general government finances by about EUR 1.5 billion annually. Consolidation should be continued until the fiscal balance is closed and debt begins to decline. The IMF published its statement on the Finnish economy on Monday 10 November.https://vm.fi/en/-/imf-praises-finland-s-new-fiscal-framework
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14.10.2023 | Minister of Finance Riikka Purra attended the Annual Meetings of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in Marrakech, Morocco this week. The meetings focused on the main issues facing the international economy and the current global situation. The most difficult issue raised at the meetings was condemning Russia for its war of aggression against Ukraine.https://vm.fi/en/-/finland-stresses-support-for-ukraine-at-the-annual-meetings-of-the-world-bank-and-the-international-monetary-fund-in-marrakech
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24.2.2026 | VIEWS AND POSITIONS ON POLICY DEVELOPMENTS IN THE INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND 2025 ANNUAL REPORT Office of the Nordic-Baltic Constituency International Monetary Fund February 2026 2 CONTENTS 1. NAVIGATING UNCERTANTY ..................................https://vm.fi/documents/10623/6159425/ONBC%20Annual%20Report%202025.pdf/10d7b2ba-6519-c180-20f1-9b81647e95fb?t=1771929228688
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23.10.2025 | Finland’s Minister of Finance Riikka Purra confirmed Finland’s strong support for Ukraine at meetings in Washington DC last week. Finland will participate in NATO’s Prioritised Ukraine Requirements List (PURL) and endorse the using of frozen Russian assets to support Ukraine. According to Purra, Finland must respond to Russia’s escalating aggression against Ukraine, in particular its deliberate targeting of Ukrainian civilians.https://vm.fi/en/-/minister-of-finance-purra-informs-partners-in-washington-of-finland-s-support-for-purl-initiative