Press releases

2011
27 Dec 2011Reference rate and penalty interest rate for 1 January – 30 June 2012
15 Dec 2011Governor Erkki Liikanen: New measures needed to ensure sustainable public finances
18 Nov 2011Pentti Hakkarainen to continue as member of the Bank of Finland Board
16 Nov 2011Pirkko Pohjoisaho-Aarti to continue as Head of Administration at the Bank of Finland
10 Nov 2011Finnish companies prepared for worsening financial situation
24 Oct 2011Applications submitted for the position of Member of the Board of the Bank of Finland
14 Oct 2011Governor Liikanen: Economic recovery threatens to come to a halt
3 Oct 2011Markka conversion into euro ends on 29 February 2012
30 Sep 2011Post opening in the Board of the Bank of Finland
27 Sep 2011Studia Monetaria lectures for the general public at the Bank of Finland Museum, autumn 2011
22 Sep 2011The Governor of the Bank of Finland to attend IMF and World Bank Annual Meetings 2011
19 Sep 2011Restoring confidence is a prerequisite for avoiding a recession
8 Sep 2011Generation €uro Students’ Award – monetary policy competition for intermediate-level students
24 Aug 2011Art exhibitions attracted 11,300 visitors to the Bank of Finland
11 Aug 2011Art exhibition in Bank of Finland´s main building 16 - 21 August 2011
3 Aug 2011Laura Vajanne appointed Head of Statistics unit at Bank of Finland
18 Jul 2011Euro counterfeits in Finland in the first half of 2011
12 Jul 2011Second term to commence for Governor Erkki Liikanen
30 Jun 2011Reference rate and penalty interest rate for 1 July – 31 December 2011
15 Jun 2011Governor Liikanen: Brisk growth, GDP not yet at its 2008 level
10 Jun 2011Bank of Finland reopens its doors for an art exhibition
8 Jun 2011Bank of Finland reforms the banknote distribution
12 May 2011Risks to Finnish financial stability are mainly external
28 Apr 2011Bank of Finland 200 years – part one of historical account of the Bank released
14 Apr 2011Governor of the Bank of Finland to attend IMF Spring Meeting
8 Apr 2011Bank of Finland to organise 200th Anniversary Conference
8 Apr 2011ECB Governing Council convenes in Helsinki in May
1 Apr 2011Bank of Finland Annual Report 2010 has been released
31 Mar 2011Bank of Finland web page to feature blog and archival treasures
25 Mar 2011Bank of Finland to transfer EUR 195 million to the State
24 Mar 2011Governor Liikanen: Temporary inflationary pressures should not have second-round effects
11 Mar 2011Erkki Liikanen appointed to continue as Governor of the Bank of Finland
4 Mar 2011Juhana Tikkanen winner of Economic Guru 2011 competition for high school students
25 Feb 2011Parliamentary Supervisory Council proposes Erkki Liikanen as Governor of the Bank of Finland
23 Feb 2011Mauri Lehtinen's term as Head of Currency Department extended
22 Feb 2011Economic Guru 2011 finalists selected
14 Feb 2011Book to celebrate Pekka Sutela's anniversary year
14 Feb 2011List of applicants received for consideration for the fixed term post as Governor of the Bank of Finland by deadline Monday 14 February, 12.00 a.m.
10 Feb 2011Demand for corporate loans still slow
8 Feb 2011Studia Monetaria lectures for the general public at the Bank of Finland Museum, spring 2011
20 Jan 2011Three currencies, two centuries, one Bank of Finland
18 Jan 2011Bank of Finland announces vacancy for post of Governor
17 Jan 2011Euro counterfeits in Finland in 2010
15 Jan 2011Bank of Finland art exhibition extended for an additional day
13 Jan 2011Bank of Finland and its art presented on the Bank's new Internet site
4 Jan 2011Bank of Finland opens its doors for art exhibition
3 Jan 2011Bank of Finland to exchange Estonian kroon banknotes