July

Property

PROPERTY

Registered home sales increased 53.5% year-on-year in Spain

The Nomad Today 9/28/21

In July, 18.9% of the dwellings transferred by sale were new and 81.1% were used

Business in Finland

PRODUCTION

Finland GDP growth slows in July

The Nomad Today/dpa 9/15/21

Data showed that primary production decreased about 6.0 per cent annually in July

Business in Finland

BUSINESS

Finland industrial output grows with difficulty and unevenly

The Nomad Today 9/12/21

Not all sectors are gaining ground equally. In fact, some are losing

Business in Finland

BALANCE OF PAYMENTS

Finland current account in surplus 0.6 billion

The Nomad Today 9/11/21

The service account was in deficit

Business in Finland

BUSINESS

Finland retail sales grow in July

The Nomad Today 8/30/21

The retail trade flash estimate is based on a sample covering, on the average, 60% of retail trade turnover

Tourism

TOURISM

Finnish residents vacationed in the countryside this summer

The Nomad Today 8/26/21

The accommodation industry collapsed again in Helsinki-Uusimaa this summer due to the lack of international tourists

Work in Finland

WORK MARKET

Finland had 322,600 unemployed jobseekers at the end of July

The Nomad Today 8/24/21

The figures show some improvement over a year ago, but also show that Finland is still far from pre-pandemic employment levels

Business in Finland

BUSINESS

Finland producer price inflation accelerates in July

The Nomad Today/dpa 8/24/21

Export prices rose by 14.9%

Work in Finland

LABOUR FORCE SURVEY

Number of employed people increased by 86,000 in July in Finland

The Nomad Today 8/24/21

The unemployment rate stood at 7.1%, having been 7.5% a year earlier

Finland

ROAD SAFETY

Finland recorded 24 dead and 502 injured in road accidents in July

The Nomad Today 8/19/21

Among those who died, 20 were men and 4 were women

Business in Finland

CONSUMER PRICES

Inflation in Finland 1.9% due to rising fuel and housing prices

The Nomad Today 8/13/21

From June to July, consumer prices rose by 0.3% which was caused by higher prices of fuels

Business in Finland

BUSINESS

Sales of passenger cars fell by 18% in Finland in July

The Nomad Today 8/5/21

A total of 2,105 new electric and plug-in hybrid electric cars were registered, which was 43% up from the year before

Business in Finland

BUSINESS

Finland consumer sentiment, industrial confidence weakens in July

The Nomad Today/dpa 7/28/21

The data was collected from 956 people between 1 and 19 July

Tourism

TRAVEL

Finland extends internal border controls until end of July

The Nomad Today 7/8/21

In practice the continuation of internal border control means that between 12 and 25 July the border authorities will first assess whether or not people can enter the country

Business in Finland

BUSINESS

Turnover and output fell in most service industries

The Nomad Today 9/17/20

The working day adjusted turnover of the biggest service industry, transportation and storage activities, decreased by 25% from July 2019.

Business in Finland

BUSINESS

Forest industry turnover fell by 19%

The Nomad Today 9/16/20

Export turnover adjusted for working days fell in June most in the chemical industry, by 25.6% from one year ago.

Business in Finland

RECESSION

Production grew in agriculture but fell in manufacturing, construction

The Nomad Today 9/15/20

According to Statistics Finland's figures, output of the national economy adjusted for working days fell by 2.8% in July from one year back.

Business in Finland

BALANCE OF PAYMENTS

Current account in deficit 0.1 billion

The Nomad Today 9/14/20

The goods account in balance of payment terms was in balance, but the service account was in deficit.

Business in Finland

RECESSION

Coronavirus pandemic prolongs Finnish industry crisis

The Nomad Today 9/10/20

Production went down by 11.2% in the electrical and electronics industry, by 8.4% in the forest industry and by 8.1% in the metal industry from the year before.

Business in Finland

BUSINESS

Passenger traffic at Finnish airports plunged 89% in July

The Nomad Today 8/27/20

Finnair has just announced that it will cut 1,000 jobs due to falling demand for travel. Now, official figures confirm that passenger traffic is minimal at airports.