Finns are not prone to smugness, but they could certainly be forgiven for giving in to it when they contemplate the state of their economy. Annual growth has averaged more than 4 per cent over the last five years, comfortably outstripping the European average. Economists expect the pace to slacken in the next few years, but only slightly, and growth of just under 4 per cent is forecast for this year....more

STOCK EXCHANGE
HEX forgoes independence for share of the euro action  Jul 1

FORESTRY
Tree-lined road to profit  Jul 1

FERRIES
Messing about in the Bothnia  Jul 1

DESIGN
Drawing the line somewhere  Jul 1