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fi sv en Economic trends in construction The RAKSU group studies trends in construction led by the Ministry of Finance and assesses the development of economic trends in the construction of residential buildings, infrastructure and renovation. The...

22.4.2026 | Prime Minister Petteri Orpo’s Government has agreed on the General Government Fiscal Plan for 2027–2030. Both the global economy and Finland’s finances are facing challenges. In its spending limits session, the Government focused on new targeted measures to strengthen people’s confidence in the future and improve the conditions for growth and employment.

fi sv en Local government’s duties and activities Municipalities organise services for their residents. Most of these services are statutory functions of municipalities. Functions can be assigned to municipalities only by laying down provisions on...

A green transition will support structural adjustment of the economy and help to build a carbon-neutral welfare society. The Sustainable Growth Programme will bring forward solutions that can reduce emissions both in Finland and worldwide.

10.9.2020 | Construction output for 2020 will be close to the previous year’s level, says the RAKSU construction trends group in its report published on 10 September.

PUBLICATIONS OF THE MINISTRY OF FINANCE 2025:14 Economic Survey, Spring 2025 In 2024, Finland’s gross domestic product (GDP) contracted by 0.1% at the annual level but the economy returned to growth during the year. A slowdown in inflation and fal...

PUBLICATIONS OF THE MINISTRY OF FINANCE 2025:31 Economic Survey, summer 2025 In 2024, Finland’s gross domestic product (GDP) contracted by 0.1% at the annual level, but the economy returned to growth during the year. A slowdown in inflation, lower...

Government procurement The Ministry of Finance is responsible for generally guiding and directing central government finances and for the development of the financial administration. The Ministry of Finance guides and directs procurement in centra...

PUBLICATIONS OF THE MINISTRY OF FINANCE 2025:62 Economic Survey, Winter 2025 The recovery of Finland’s economy is delayed, and gross domestic product (GDP) growth is only 0.2 per cent this year. Growth has been slowed down by the weak domestic dem...

PUBLICATIONS OF THE MINISTRY OF FINANCE 2025:51 Economic Survey, Autumn 2025 Finland’s GDP grew last year by 0.4 per cent at an annual level, and the economic recovery continues. Consumption will be boosted by the slowdown in inflation, declining ...

30.8.2022 | Construction is set to decline next year by three to five per cent according to an estimate published by the RAKSU construction trends group in its report of 30 August.

3.3.2022 | Construction will grow between one and three per cent this year. Construction volume will decrease next year, estimates the RAKSU construction trends group’s report published on 3 February.

15.9.2021 | With residential construction reaching record levels, there is a risk of overheating in the housing market, according to the RAKSU construction trends group’s estimate.

EUROPEAN COMMISSION Brussels, XXX […](2025) XXX draft ANNEX SENSITIVE* UNTIL ADOPTION ANNEX to the Proposal for a COUNCIL IMPLEMENTING DECISION amending Implementing Decision (EU) (ST 12524/21 INIT; ST 12524/21 ADD 1) of 29 October 2021 on the app...

2.5.2026 | EUROPEAN COMMISSION Brussels, XXX […](2025) XXX draft ANNEX SENSITIVE* UNTIL ADOPTION ANNEX to the Proposal for a COUNCIL IMPLEMENTING DECISION amending Implementing Decision (EU) (ST 12524/21 INIT; ST 12524/21 ADD 1) of 29 October 2021 on the app...

9.10.2023 | Rising prices and interest rates have reduced household consumption and investments, which will push Finland’s economy into recession in the latter part of the year. Household purchasing power is expected to improve next year, which will increase consumption and boost economic growth. General government finances will deteriorate from this year on, and the general government deficit will be 3 per cent, or more, during 2024–2026.

14.3.2017 | The RAKSU group, which studies trends in construction, has published its assessment of construction for 2017–2018. Growth in construction is slowing down from last year’s brisk pace. RAKSU expects total construction output to grow by 1-3% in 2017.

20.11.2025 | Programme for Effective Public Procurement ProcurFinland ProcurFinland 2019-2023 How did it begin? ProcurFinland Programme September 2019 The National Public Procurement Strategy was drafted in broad cooperation Working group Management forum Onli...

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 ..................................

2.9.2025 | The Government of Prime Minister Petteri Orpo has reached a decision on its budget proposal for 2026. The Government’s decisions aim to support economic growth, which is picking up. Supporting economic growth and continuing responsible fiscal management is necessary to ensure the security of people in Finland and safeguard their access to important services going forward.