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  1. Moody’s Ratings takes no credit rating action in periodic review of Finland’s ratings - Valtiovarainministeriö

    12.12.2025 | Moody’s announced that Finland’s ratings are still at the second highest level, Aa1, and Finland's outlook is stable.
    https://vm.fi/en/-/moody-s-ratings-takes-no-credit-rating-action-in-periodic-review-of-finland-s-ratings

  2. Economy recovering slowly, debt ratio set to stabilise briefly - Valtiovarainministeriö

    22.9.2025 | The Finnish economy is slowly recovering from recession, with weak employment and economic uncertainty keeping households cautious. The general government debt ratio will stabilise briefly, but not permanently, at the end of the parliamentary term, estimates the Ministry of Finance in its forecast published on 22 September.
    https://vm.fi/en/-/economy-recovering-slowly-debt-ratio-set-to-stabilise-briefly

  3. Government launches parliamentary debate on debt brake - Valtiovarainministeriö

    18.6.2025 | On Wednesday 18 June, Prime Minister Petteri Orpo held a parliamentary debate on strengthening Finland's debt sustainability. The debate has to do with the state of general government finances in Finland and the new fiscal rules.
    https://vm.fi/en/-/194055633/government-launches-parliamentary-debate-on-debt-brake

  4. Orpo Government: Finnish economy growing and Government taking targeted measures to boost growth - Valtiovarainministeriö

    1.9.2026 | On 1 September 2026, the Government of Prime Minister Petteri Orpo reached a decision on its budget proposal for 2027 and is steadily implementing the agenda it agreed at the spending limits session. The agenda includes EUR 100 million of investment in construction and numerous transport infrastructure projects. The Government’s targeted measures will support economic growth.
    https://vm.fi/en/-/194055633/orpo-government-finnish-economy-growing-and-government-taking-targeted-measures-to-boost-growth

  5. Fitch downgrades Finland’s credit rating - Valtiovarainministeriö

    26.7.2025 | On Friday 25 July, the Fitch credit rating agency lowered the rating of Finland’s central government debt by one grade from AA+ to AA. Finland’s outlook is now rated as stable.
    https://vm.fi/en/-/fitch-downgrades-finland-s-credit-rating

  6. Ministry of Finance updates the government debt management strategy - Valtiovarainministeriö

    8.3.2024 | The aim of updating the strategy is to reduce debt management risks and simplify operations.
    https://vm.fi/en/-/ministry-of-finance-updates-the-government-debt-management-strategy

  7. European Commission issues recommendations to rectify Finland’s excessive deficit - Valtiovarainministeriö

    12.12.2025 | The Council of the European Union will adopt the recommendations for corrective measures in January when deciding to open an excessive deficit procedure.
    https://vm.fi/en/-/european-commission-issues-recommendations-to-rectify-finland-s-excessive-deficit

  8. New fiscal framework strengthens public finances - Valtiovarainministeriö

    13.11.2025 |  
    https://vm.fi/en/-/new-fiscal-framework-strengthens-public-finances

  9. Draft budget of Minister of Finance Riikka Purra to stabilise the debt ratio; budget deficit to be reduced to below EUR 10 billion - Valtiovarainministeriö

    6.8.2025 | The Ministry of Finance's draft budget for 2026 implements the guidelines of the Government’s spring mid-term policy review and includes the Minister of Finance's new adjustment measures proposed by the Minister of Finance to ensure that the debt ratio stabilises towards the end of the parliamentary term. The draft budget totals EUR 89.6 billion and involves a deficit of EUR 9.9 billion. When enter...
    https://vm.fi/en/-/draft-budget-of-minister-of-finance-riikka-purra-to-stabilise-the-debt-ratio-budget-deficit-to-be-reduced-to-below-eur-10-billion

  10. Finland’s economy to recover from recession – debt ratio shows signs of stabilising - Valtiovarainministeriö

    19.12.2024 | Finland’s economy has returned to growth this year, and growth is expected to accelerate next year, according to the forecast published by the Ministry of Finance on 19 December.
    https://vm.fi/en/-/finland-s-economy-to-recover-from-recession-debt-ratio-shows-signs-of-stabilising

  11. European Commission considers proposing excessive deficit procedure for Finland in December - Valtiovarainministeriö

    25.11.2025 | Finland does not meet the EU’s criteria for public deficit, according to the European Commission. The Commission is considering proposing that the EU open an excessive deficit procedure for Finland.
    https://vm.fi/en/-/european-commission-considers-proposing-to-open-excessive-deficit-procedure-for-finland-in-december

  12. Economic growth will gather speed, but the general government deficit will remain high - Valtiovarainministeriö

    21.9.2026 | The Finnish economy has been growing more rapidly than expected, and growth will continue throughout the outlook period. However, according to the economic forecast published by the Finnish Ministry of Finance on 21 September, the upturn will not be sufficient to correct the structural imbalance affecting general government finances.
    https://vm.fi/en/-/economic-growth-will-gather-speed-but-the-general-government-deficit-will-remain-high

  13. Economy recovering in the shadow of trade disputes and uncertainty - Valtiovarainministeriö

    16.6.2025 | Finland’s economy is recovering from recession, but trade disputes and uncertainty are delaying faster growth. Public finances are in dire need of a turnaround, as deficits remain deep and the debt ratio is threatening to rise above 90 per cent, according to the forecast published by the Ministry of Finance on 16 June.
    https://vm.fi/en/-/economy-recovering-in-the-shadow-of-trade-disputes-and-uncertainty

  14. Taxation of asset transfers - Valtiovarainministeriö

    Taxation of asset transfers Transfers of real estate and securities are subject to asset transfer tax collected by the state. The recipient of the transfer, such as a party purchasing a residential building, is liable to pay asset transfer tax. Re...
    https://vm.fi/en/taxation-of-asset-transfers

  15. Spending limits in central government finances and the budget - Valtiovarainministeriö

    Spending limits in central government finances and the budget At the beginning of the parliamentary term, the Government decides on a framework, i.e. a ceiling for budget expenditure, and rules for the framework procedure. The spending limits for ...
    https://vm.fi/en/spending-limits-in-central-government-finances-and-the-budget

  16. Assessment and monitoring of central government finances - Valtiovarainministeriö

    Assessment and monitoring of central government finances The realisation of the Government economic policy or the central government finances are assessed by the Parliament and the National Audit Office as well as parties outside the State, such a...
    https://vm.fi/en/assessment-and-monitoring-of-central-government-finances

  17. Fiscal rules - Valtiovarainministeriö

    EU fiscal rules EU fiscal rules set a framework for the management of public finances in the Member States. The rules are part of economic governance. Key treaties include the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union and the Stability and G...
    https://vm.fi/en/fiscal-rules

  18. A trade war poses a threat to Finland’s economic recovery and its already fragile general government finances - Valtiovarainministeriö

    30.4.2025 | The Finnish economy is expected to grow, but the trade war may substantially slow down growth. In its forecast published on 30 April, the Ministry of Finance warns that general government finances remain weak, and that Finland has few buffers to reduce the impacts of a trade war.
    https://vm.fi/en/-/a-trade-war-poses-a-threat-to-finland-s-economic-recovery-and-its-already-fragile-general-government-finances-

  19. Liisa Räsänen appointed Director General of State Treasury - Valtiovarainministeriö

    15.2.2024 | The Government has appointed Liisa Räsänen, Master of Social Sciences, as Director General of the State Treasury. Räsänen is currently working as a director in the State Treasury.
    https://vm.fi/en/-/liisa-rasanen-appointed-director-general-of-state-treasury

  20. Shared government services - Valtiovarainministeriö

    Shared government services The Ministry of Finance is responsible for the State's property and premises management, the general guidance and development of procurement services, and the provision of direction and guidance for the organisations tha...
    https://vm.fi/en/governance-policy/corporate-services-for-government