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International recommendations help in identifying investment risks and opportunities related to climate change
(18.02.2021)
Bank of Finland Bulletin. Blog
Bank of Finland Bulletin. Blog
Climate change will significantly affect the environment and the economy in the coming decades. On account of climate change, companies will have to change and adapt their business models. The change in the economy and ...
Can large trade shocks cause crises? The case of the Finnish-Soviet trade collapse
(05.05.2021)
Bank of Finland Bulletin. Blog
Bank of Finland Bulletin. Blog
What are the economic causes and consequences of large trade disruptions? Are they able to unleash a full-scale economic crisis? In recent years, the news has been full of events such as the US-China trade war, Brexit and ...
Clearer view of non-banking loans now available
(29.04.2021)
Bank of Finland Bulletin. Blog
Bank of Finland Bulletin. Blog
A larger share of household and corporate finance than previously now comes from outside the banking sector. As a result of digitalisation, the number of different companies providing consumer credit and corporate finance ...
Don’t blame the mirror if your face is faulty – assessing the symmetry of the ECB's monetary policy responses
(16.08.2021)
Bank of Finland Bulletin. Blog
Bank of Finland Bulletin. Blog
The symmetry of the guideline for the monetary policy stance has recently attracted considerable attention in central banks’ communications. Both the Fed and the ECB have, in their recent strategy reviews, laid out that ...
On financial stability, monetary policy, and macroprudential policy
(24.09.2021)
Bank of Finland Bulletin. Blog
Bank of Finland Bulletin. Blog
Should monetary policy concern itself with financial stability? If yes, how should it do so? These are some of the questions tackled in the recently concluded monetary policy strategy review by the European Central Bank ...
Chinese GDP in Wonderland
(25.05.2021)
Bank of Finland Bulletin. Blog
Bank of Finland Bulletin. Blog
The real-world nature of China’s official gross domestic product reporting has been dubious for years. Suspicions grew when the realised figures as reported remarkably matched up with the publicly announced GDP growth ...
The ECB’s strategy review work highlights an evolution of views on monetary-fiscal interactions
(22.09.2021)
Bank of Finland Bulletin. Blog
Bank of Finland Bulletin. Blog
As a part of their recent monetary policy strategy review, the ECB set up a workstream for the purpose of reviewing interactions between monetary and fiscal authorities in the euro area. The findings of this workstream ...
Consumption and service sectors key factors in the global trade collapse during the COVID-19 crisis
(20.10.2021)
Bank of Finland Bulletin. Blog
Bank of Finland Bulletin. Blog
The global economy and global trade flows have been hit hard by the COVID-19 crisis. The trade collapse in the second quarter of 2020 was even more severe than during the trough of the global financial crisis (GFC) in 2009. ...
BOFIT 30 years – from the Soviet Union to emerging economies
(09.11.2021)
Bank of Finland Bulletin. Blog
Bank of Finland Bulletin. Blog
When the Board of the Bank of Finland decided to disband the old Bilateral Trade Department, which had dealt with payments related to the Finnish-Soviet barter trade, and create a new Unit for Eastern European Economies, ...