Handbook for the Consumer Price Index is now available online

14 May 2012
Statistics Finland has published its handbook for the users of the Consumer Price Index free-of-charge on the web. The handbook gives guidance in the use of the Index by way of calculation examples. >>>

Summary data on mass media

14 March 2012
A total of 194 newspapers were published in Finland in 2010. Newspapers accounted for close on 30 per cent of the turnover of mass communication. The fresh Finnish Mass Media 2011 publication provides a comprehensive overview of the mass media in Finland. >>>

Marjo Bruun the new Director General of Statistics Finland

8 March 2012
The Finnish Council of State appointed Marjo Bruun, Master of Science (Agriculture), as the new Director General of Statistics Finland today, 8 March 2012 for a seven-year term. The appointment will take effect on 1 May 2012. >>>

The Findicator service now also in Swedish and English

7 March 2012
The Findicator service built by Statistics Finland and the Prime Minister's Office is now also available in Swedish and English. In addition, the usability of the service has been improved and social media functions have been added to it. >>>

Women and Men in Finland 2011 >>>

Pentti Saikkonen and Timo Teräsvirta awarded Eino H. Laurila national income medal >>>