Finland's Public Finances at a Crossroads

Summary

The Ministry of Finance brought together a group of experts to produce an evaluation of the factors impacting future fiscal policy guidelines. The key factor is the impending demographic change and the pressure it places on the sustainability of Finland's public finances. The evaluation was drawn up in tandem with Finland's Stability Programme update for consideration in Government on 4 February 2010. This publication includes updated information on previously published estimates as well as supplementary data. The purpose of the report is to serve as a discussion paper for fiscal policy decisions during the next parliament and beyond.

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• Julkinen talous tienhaarassa, finanssipolitiikan suunta 2010-luvulla
  01.02.2010
• Den offentliga ekonomin vid ett vägskäl
  01.02.2010

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