Economic Review (Kansallis) articles from March 1994

Economic Review (Kansallis) archives from March 1994

Challenges of a new era. (Finnish economy) (Editorial)
March 22, 1994... The Finnish economy appears at long last to have reached the beginning of an emerging upswing. A long and exhausting depressionary period has at least in its worst part been left behind. We do not yet have full certainty of the beginning of...

Industrial clusters - a key to new industrialization?
March 22, 1994... Old wine...? As in many other countries, the concept of industrial cluster has rapidly established itself also in Finnish industrial policy discussion. Clusters are thought to enable us to better understand the structural evolution and...

Economic outlook for Finland.
March 22, 1994... Leaving the gloom behind Judging by opinion polls, the gloom that settled on the Finnish economy three years ago finally began to recede in late 1993. But at least so far, statistics fail to confirm this view, as in the light of preliminary...

The Finnish economy.
March 22, 1994... I Foreign trade and current account Exports: growth sustained by market momentum The volume of exports rose by a record 17% last year. Similar figures have not been seen since the end of 1960s, when the growth in exports accelerated in the...

Finnish financial markets.
March 22, 1994... I Monetary policy, interest rates and the value of the markka The markka strengthens Confidence in the Finnish markka clearly began to be to restored towards the end of last year. The shift of the current account into surplus, the slowing of...

International economic developments. (includes related articles)
March 22, 1994... I Outlook for the international economy and financial markets Growth differences in the world economy are likely to decrease perceptibly in the course of the current year. Europe, battered by the recession, is catching up with the United...