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Finland: The world's happiest country has a debt problem it can no longer ignore

First reported 2026-10-09 08:12 UTC · Updated 2026-10-09 08:12 UTC · 1 independent source

Finns have many reasons to feel content, but the country's pile of debt is not one of them. Russia's war in Ukraine has added to the fiscal burden. Can the Nordic nation absorb another shock?

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  1. 2026-10-09 08:12 UTCDW · dw.com ↗

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