Vähäpäästöisten autojen kauppaan odotetaan vauhtia
Autoala arvioi aiempaa vähäpäästöisempien autojen kaupan hieman vauhdittuvan veromuutosten jälkeen. Henkilöautojen polttoaineverotus muuttuu vuoden 2012 alussa muun muassa sähkö- ja etanolikäyttöisiä autoja suosivaksi. Toistaiseksi niiden myynti on jäänyt vähäiseksi. yle.fi |
Women More Religious than Men
Finnish women are clearly more religious than men, according to researchers. In fact, the same can be said about women and men throughout the world. yle.fi |
Bank of Finland: Sluggish Recovery Ahead
Finland’s gross domestic product will grow at an annual rate of 2.5 percent between now and 2012, the Bank of Finland forecasted on Tuesday. The modest rate of growth means that industry won’t recover from the recession before 2012. yle.fi |
Increase in Proposed Deportations
Proposals for the deportation of foreign citizens of Finland have increased. The newspaper Helsingin Sanomat reports that there have been significantly more calls to deport foreigners this year than in previous years. yle.fi |
Unemployment Takes a Slight Dip
A total of 183,000 people were unemployed in Finland last month, according to Statistics Finland. This is about 9,000 fewer than in September 2009. Although the figures have remained the same for men, women’s unemployment has dropped. yle.fi |