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Economic forecast predicts faster growth but higher public debt in Finland

The ministry expects gross domestic product to grow by 1.6 per cent in 2026, 1.8 per cent in 2027 and 1.5 per cent in 2028. Revised statistics also show that output grew through much of 2024 and 2025, indicating that the recovery began earlier than previously estimated.

Economic forecast predicts faster growth but higher public debt in Finland

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The ministry expects gross domestic product to grow by 1.6 per cent in 2026, 1.8 per cent in 2027 and 1.5 per cent in 2028.

Revised statistics also show that output grew through much of 2024 and 2025, indicating that the recovery began earlier than previously estimated.

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The ministry expects gross domestic product to grow by 1.6 per cent in 2026, 1.8 per cent in 2027 and 1.5 per cent in 2028. Revised statistics also show that output grew through much of 2024 and 2025, indicating that the recovery began earlier than previously estimated.

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