Bank of Finland Bulletin https://bankoffinlandbulletin.fi en Bank of Finland Bulletin - Articles on the economy from the Bank of Finland Mon, 15 Jun 2026 07:15:00 +0300 China’s new plan follows a path set years ago https://bankoffinlandbulletin.fi/blogs/2026/china-s-new-plan-follows-a-path-set-years-ago/ https://bankoffinlandbulletin.fi/blogs/2026/china-s-new-plan-follows-a-path-set-years-ago/ Chinese economy Fri, 12 Jun 2026 04:59:52 +0300 Simply short: Finland’s economy at a turning point https://bankoffinlandbulletin.fi/article/summary/2026/simply-short-finland-s-economy-at-a-turning-point/ https://bankoffinlandbulletin.fi/article/summary/2026/simply-short-finland-s-economy-at-a-turning-point/ Finnish economy Fri, 12 Jun 2026 04:59:51 +0300 Forecast: Finnish economy on verge of stronger growth https://bankoffinlandbulletin.fi/article/forecast/2026/forecast-finnish-economy-on-verge-of-stronger-growth/ https://bankoffinlandbulletin.fi/article/forecast/2026/forecast-finnish-economy-on-verge-of-stronger-growth/ Finnish economy Fri, 12 Jun 2026 04:59:50 +0300 Forecast tables 2025–2028 (June 2026) https://bankoffinlandbulletin.fi/article/forecast/2026/forecast-tables-2025-2028-june-2026/ https://bankoffinlandbulletin.fi/article/forecast/2026/forecast-tables-2025-2028-june-2026/ Finnish economy Fri, 05 Jun 2026 04:00:00 +0300 Significant differences across industries and regions in the costs of processing cash https://bankoffinlandbulletin.fi/article/analysis/2026/significant-differences-across-industries-and-regions-in-the-costs-of-processing-cash/ https://bankoffinlandbulletin.fi/article/analysis/2026/significant-differences-across-industries-and-regions-in-the-costs-of-processing-cash/ Money and payments Wed, 20 May 2026 03:59:50 +0300 A strong banking sector is an important asset in a volatile world https://bankoffinlandbulletin.fi/article/summary/2026/a-strong-banking-sector-is-an-important-asset-in-a-volatile-world/ https://bankoffinlandbulletin.fi/article/summary/2026/a-strong-banking-sector-is-an-important-asset-in-a-volatile-world/ Financial stability Thu, 07 May 2026 04:30:01 +0300 Why are euro area households saving more than usual? https://bankoffinlandbulletin.fi/article/analysis/2026/why-are-euro-area-households-saving-more-than-usual/ https://bankoffinlandbulletin.fi/article/analysis/2026/why-are-euro-area-households-saving-more-than-usual/ International economy Thu, 07 May 2026 04:30:00 +0300 Productivity and energy costs are weaknesses in euro area competitiveness https://bankoffinlandbulletin.fi/article/analysis/2026/productivity-and-energy-costs-are-weaknesses-in-euro-area-competitiveness/ https://bankoffinlandbulletin.fi/article/analysis/2026/productivity-and-energy-costs-are-weaknesses-in-euro-area-competitiveness/ International economy Thu, 09 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0300 Finland’s economic performance will be overshadowed by rising energy prices https://bankoffinlandbulletin.fi/article/forecast/2026/finland-s-economic-performance-will-be-overshadowed-by-rising-energy-prices/ https://bankoffinlandbulletin.fi/article/forecast/2026/finland-s-economic-performance-will-be-overshadowed-by-rising-energy-prices/ Finnish economy Mon, 30 Mar 2026 07:00:00 +0300 High oil prices help, but won’t solve, Russia’s economic troubles https://bankoffinlandbulletin.fi/blogs/2026/high-oil-prices-help-but-won-t-solve-russia-s-economic-troubles/ https://bankoffinlandbulletin.fi/blogs/2026/high-oil-prices-help-but-won-t-solve-russia-s-economic-troubles/ Russian economy