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Bank of Finland Bulletin : Bank of Finland articles on the economy 4/2022
(25.01.2023)
Bank of Finland. Bulletin 4/2022
Bank of Finland. Bulletin 4/2022
Finland’s crisis-hit public finances need strengthening
(25.01.2023)
Bank of Finland. Bulletin 4/2022
Bank of Finland. Bulletin 4/2022
In recent years, Finland’s public finances have drifted from one crisis to the next. The pandemic, Russia’s war in Ukraine, the energy crisis and high inflation, along with continued low economic growth, have caused radical ...
Forecast for the Finnish economy : Finnish economy set to slide into recession
(25.01.2023)
Bank of Finland. Bulletin 4/2022
Bank of Finland. Bulletin 4/2022
Growth in the Finnish economy for the full year 2022 will amount to 1.9%, following strong activity in the early part of the year. The high level of inflation has, however, eroded households’ purchasing power, and consumer ...
Finland’s public debt sustainability and fiscal consolidation needs
(25.01.2023)
Bank of Finland. Bulletin 4/2022
Bank of Finland. Bulletin 4/2022
Finland’s public finances have long been in structural deficit, irrespective of the cyclical situation. The continued deficits have led to an increase in the amount of public debt relative to gross domestic product (GDP). ...
Alternative scenario : Household consumption could be hard hit in the energy crisis
(25.01.2023)
Bank of Finland. Bulletin 4/2022
Bank of Finland. Bulletin 4/2022
The alternative scenario in the Bank of Finland’s forecast for the Finnish economy examines risks surrounding the Bank’s December 2022 baseline forecast which, should they materialise, could lead economic growth to be ...
Risks associated with housing company loans are increasing – Regulatory reforms will restrict use of such loans in the future
(09.06.2023)
Bank of Finland. Bulletin 1/2023
Bank of Finland. Bulletin 1/2023
Rising interest rates and rising costs are straining the finances of housing companies in Finland, causing an increase in the direct and indirect financial stability risks associated with housing company loans. Although ...
Capital buffer requirements included in the macroprudential toolkit are supporting the risk-bearing capacity of banks
(09.06.2023)
Bank of Finland. Bulletin 1/2023
Bank of Finland. Bulletin 1/2023
Capital buffer requirements imposed on banks are among the key instruments available in the macroprudential policy toolkit. They safeguard the risk-bearing capacity of banks. Some of the requirements are imposed on the ...
Financial sector contingency planning will help ensure continued functioning of society in all circumstances
(09.06.2023)
Bank of Finland. Bulletin 1/2023
Bank of Finland. Bulletin 1/2023
The prevailing geopolitical uncertainties have brought an increase in operational risks and in threats to the financial infrastructure, which has heightened the need to be prepared for severe infrastructure disruptions. ...
How can Finland’s use of the countercyclical capital buffer requirement be further developed?
(09.06.2023)
Bank of Finland. Bulletin 1/2023
Bank of Finland. Bulletin 1/2023
Finland’s application of the countercyclical capital buffer (CCyB) requirement could support bank lending in a more flexible manner than at present in situations where an external shock to the financial system poses a ...
Financial stability assessment : Rise in interest rates is testing the resilience of borrowers, investors and the financial system
(09.06.2023)
Bank of Finland. Bulletin 1/2023
Bank of Finland. Bulletin 1/2023
The Finnish financial system has remained stable despite the spring turbulence in the international financial markets. The rapid and steep rise in interest rates has led to an increase in financial stability risks in Finland ...