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Economy

4 months ago
Finland needs a major pension overhaul that starts by facing the music, according to Helsingin Sanomat.
4 months ago
The only sector where costs declined was transportation, which edged down slightly.
4 months ago
High housing costs and economic uncertainty particularly worry young people, according to a recent survey.
4 months ago
The company’s entire workforce of 6,500 employees will be included in the negotiations, with up to 90 redundancies likely as a result of the restructuring.
4 months ago
Economic uncertainty is leading many shoppers in Finland to cut back on their grocery bill and increasingly choose stores’ own brand products over the more expensive brand-name options.
4 months ago
Home office deductions for taxpayers could soon be a thing of the past, reports Taloussanomat.
4 months ago
Foreign investments in Finland are far lower than in neighbouring Sweden.
4 months ago
The VAT rate is set to drop slightly on food, restaurants, medicines and books, as well as sports and exercise services.
4 months ago
The Finnish firm says a downturn in the European automotive industry has impacted its operations and financial performance.