Finland

  • Feb 8, 2011
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EUROPE: Nordic economies set new trend in Europe

While the focus of attention in Europe has been on either the euro-area debt crisis or Germany's...

  • Jan 26, 2011
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EURO-AREA: Strong start for EFSF but problems loom

On January 25, the European Financial Stability Fund (EFSF) raised 5 billion euros (6.8 billion...

  • Nov 11, 2010
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EUROPE: Anti-immigration parties set Nordic agenda

Populist anti-immigration parties have been on the rise in Scandinavia in recent years, joining a...

  • Nov 2, 2010
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PROSPECTS 2011: Euro-area

A limited recovery is under way, but is inconsistent and subject to strong downside risks, making...

  • Sep 17, 2010
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EUROPEAN UNION: Gender pay gap is holding Europe back

Women across Europe continue to earn less than their male counterparts, despite legislation at...

  • Jul 6, 2010
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SCANDINAVIA: Non-cooperation may block access to Asia

The Nordic countries are seeking to combine their efforts to compete more effectively in emerging...

Asia
  • Jun 28, 2010
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FINLAND: Structural reforms will be delayed until 2011

Mari Kiviniemi was appointed prime minister on June 22. It seems that the new/old government will...

Finland
  • Mar 30, 2010
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FINLAND: Growth depends on competitiveness and exports

Compared to many other European countries, where economic hardship has led to political problems,...

Finland