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EU declares that Finland has excessive public deficit

06 May 2026 Effective: 20 Jan 2026 10 views
Who is affected:
Government of Finland, European institutions and companies operating in Finland

Summary

The EU Council has determined that Finland exceeds the public deficit limits allowed by European regulations. This requires Finland to take corrective measures to reduce its budgetary imbalance.

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The EU Council has activated the Excessive Deficit Procedure (EDP) against Finland after finding that its public deficit exceeds the 3% of GDP threshold established in the Stability and Growth Pact. This decision requires Finland to present a fiscal consolidation plan with specific measures and timelines to correct the…

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Full official title

OJ:L_202601025: Decisión (UE) 2026/1025 del Consejo, de 20 de enero de 2026, sobre la existencia de un déficit excesivo en Finlandia

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