HELSINKI -- The Finnish government completed its 2024 budget talks on Tuesday, raising the budget deficit amid multiple economic challenges.
Finance Minister Riikka Purra said during a late evening press conference that the budget deficit is 11.5 billion euros (12.28 billion U.S. dollars), which is 1.4 billion euros more than the draft published in August. In 2027, the deficit is expected to remain at 10.6 billi