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Financial markets The Financial Markets Department of the Ministry of Finance creates the rules for financial markets and strengthens the framework in which the markets can operate. The goal is stable, efficient and equitable operation of the fina...https://vm.fi/en/financial-markets
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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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Sanctions in the financial markets In Finland, the system of sanctions in the financial markets is largely based on EU legislation. Member States are obliged to issue provisions on the administrative sanctions that can be imposed in the event of a...https://vm.fi/en/sanctions-in-the-financial-markets
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Stability and supervision of financial markets The Ministry of Finance continuously monitors the outlook, risks and structural trends of the international and national financial markets. In addition to collaborating with domestic authorities, the ...https://vm.fi/en/stability-and-supervision
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Next generation financial services and technologies (Fintech) The Ministry of Finance actively monitors developments in financial service technologies and participates in the drafting of regulatory measures relating to them. The Ministry of Financ...https://vm.fi/en/new-financial-technologies
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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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24.4.2026 | Credit rating agency S&P Global Ratings revised its outlook of Finland’s credit rating to negative and affirmed the rating as AA+. Finland’s rating is the second highest on the scale. Minister of Finance Riikka Purra was not surprised by S&P’s decision.https://vm.fi/en/-/s-p-global-ratings-revises-finland-s-credit-rating-outlook-to-negative
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Senior management The Ministry’s most senior public official is Permanent Secretary Juha Majanen. He is assisted by Permanent Under-Secretary for International and Financial Markets Leena Mörttinen and Economic Policy Coordinator Lauri Kajanoja. P...https://vm.fi/en/senior-management
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Departments Economics Department The key task of the Economics Department is to prepare the Government’s economic policy. We support decision-making by producing reliable, reasoned and independent economic analyses, impact assessments and forecast...https://vm.fi/en/departments
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Administrative Governance and Development Administrative Governance and Development Anu Nousiainen, Director of Administrative Governance and Development, Director General Administrative Governance and Development Address Meritullinkatu 8, 00170 H...https://vm.fi/en/browse-by-department-and-unit
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Areas of expertise As a Government organisation, the Ministry of Finance is responsible for pursuing economic policy that fosters stable and sustainable economic growth, ensuring prudently managed central government finances and sustainability in ...https://vm.fi/en/areas-of-expertise
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Ministry The Ministry of Finance is one of 12 government ministries in Finland. Our vision is "The Ministry of Finance secures future prospects". We ensure that future generations will have financial freedom of choice in a prosperous state governe...https://vm.fi/en/ministry
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Task and objectives We ensure that Finland remains a stable and sustainable society for future generations. We ensure the stability of general government finances and the financial markets and create the foundation for sustainable growth. We work ...https://vm.fi/en/task-and-objectives
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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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Management and organisation The Ministry of Finance is led by three ministers and The Ministry´s most senior Public Official Permanent Secretary. The Ministry includes the Economics, Budget, Tax and Financial Markets Departments as well as the Loc...https://vm.fi/en/management-and-organisation
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Contact information Offices The Ministry of Finance has two offices in Helsinki: Snellmaninkatu 1 and Meritullinkatu 8. The ministers and their staff, the senior public officials of the Ministry, the Government Financial Controller’s Function, the...https://vm.fi/en/contact
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The Ministry as a workplace The Ministry of Finance secures future prospects The Ministry of Finance is one of 12 government ministries in Finland. Our vision is ‘The Ministry of Finance secures future prospects’. We create choice for future gener...https://vm.fi/en/ministry-as-a-workplace
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Ministers The Ministry of Finance is led by Minister of Finance Riikka Purra . Her responsibilities at the Ministry include economic policy, economic prospects and taxation. Minister of Local and Regional Government Anna-Kaisa Ikonen is responsibl...https://vm.fi/en/ministers
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