Bank of Finland Bulletin - Articles on the economy from the Bank of Finland
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The Finnish economy is starting to grow. Growth picked up in the early part of the year, and many sectors are performing better than before. However, the Middle East conflict is driving up inflation, adding to uncertainty and slowing growth.
In China’s economic planning cycle, the year 2026 is important. The new national five-year plan for 2026-2030 was approved.
Finland’s economy is picking up, but growth will be overshadowed by the Middle East conflict. This year, growth will edge up to 0.7%, and in 2027 and 2028 it will rise to 1.2% and 1.4%, respectively. The unemployment rate will decline slowly, and the public finances will continue to be in deficit.