The Landlord Association says that “benefit changes, the weak economic situation and growing unemployment have weakened the ability of hundreds of thousands of tenants to pay,” while immigrants are more likely to share housing.
A heavy low-pressure system along the Norwegian coast is bringing windy weather to Finland. Strong gusts have already reached the fells of Lapland and parts of Ostrobothnia.
In February, inflation was driven up most by the increased price of beef, electricity and cigarettes. It was dampened by falling interest rates on loans.