Press releases

2006
28 Dec 2006Reference rate and penalty interest rate for 1 January – 30 June 2007
27 Dec 2006Designs of euro coins will be amended in 2007
14 Dec 2006Governor Erkki Liikanen: Rising interest rates dampen rapid growth in housing loan stock
13 Dec 2006Direct webcast from the Governor's press conference on Thursday 14 December 2006
10 Nov 2006Pentti Hakkarainen to continue as member of the Bank of Finland Board
8 Nov 2006Jouko Marttila the Bank of Finland's new Head of Communications
27 Oct 2006Parliamentary Supervisory Council proposes Pentti Hakkarainen as Member of the Board of the Bank of Finland
16 Oct 2006Applications submitted for the position of Member of the Board of the Bank of Finland, by deadline 13 October 2006, 16.00pm.
27 Sep 2006Sound government finances and low inflation – the road to success!
26 Sep 2006Governor Erkki Liikanen on the Finnish economy: In the next few years, growth will level off to 3% and inflation will remain moderate
22 Sep 2006Direct webcast from the Governor's press conference on Thuesday 26 September 2006
15 Sep 2006Studia Monetaria lectures for the general public at the Bank of Finland Museum, autumn 2006
14 Sep 2006Bank of Finland representatives to attend IMF and World Bank Annual Meeting 2006
6 Sep 2006Summary of the seminar presentation given by Erkki Liikanen, Governor of the Bank of Finland, at Financial Seminar of the Parliament of Finland's Finance Committee 6 September 2006
13 Jul 2006Euro counterfeits in Finland in the first half of 2006
27 Jun 2006Reference rate and penalty interest rate for 1 July – 31 Dec 2006
15 Jun 2006Governor Liikanen: Interest rates still supporting growth
13 Jun 2006Direct webcast from the Governor's press conference on Thursday 15 June 2006
31 May 2006Finnish bond issues 2005
28 Apr 2006Bank of Finland Amends Composition of Its Financial Assets
19 Apr 2006Governor of the Bank of Finland to attend IMF Spring Meeting
31 Mar 2006Portrait of Matti Vanhala unveiled
24 Mar 2006Bank of Finland releases its Annual Report 2005
24 Mar 2006Bank of Finland to transfer EUR 134 million to the State
21 Mar 2006Erkki Liikanen, Governor of the Bank of Finland: Strong economic growth to continue in Finland, with prices remaining in check
20 Mar 2006Direct webcast from the Governor's press conference on Tuesday 21 March 2006
16 Mar 2006Banks' position as key source of external financing for non-financial corporations grew stronger
15 Mar 2006Single Euro Payments Area to become a reality
15 Feb 2006Mauri Lehtinen appointed Head of Currency Department at the Bank of Finland
31 Jan 2006Lecture on the relationship between education and economic growth
27 Jan 2006Studia Monetaria lectures for the general public at the Bank of Finland Museum, spring 2006
13 Jan 2006Euro counterfeits in Finland in 2005
10 Jan 2006Snellman and the Finnish markka exhibition at the Bank of Finland Museum