News 15 Jun 2020
Corona situation report of 12 June 2020: Flash estimate of the economy predicts that output will fall in May and June
Due to the corona situation we have accelerated the production of data describing the exceptional circumstances. We publish statistics deviating from ordinary statistics production once a week for the time being and compile data on them and other topical statistics into this news item.
Selections of statistics and articles describing the corona situation
- 12 June 2020 The wages and salaries sum of the whole economy grew by 0.1 per cent in February to April
- 12 June 2020 According to the index of turnover of construction, the turnover of construction enterprises grew by 3.8 per cent in April
- 12 June 2020 The current account was in deficit in April and the value of goods exports fell by 12 per cent from twelve months back
- 12 June 2020 Instant preliminary statistics on bankruptcies: a total of 37 bankruptcies in week 23
- 11 June 2020 The statistics on energy prices indicated that the effects of the corona pandemic are already visible as one factor in the development of energy prices
- 11 June 2020 The joint report (PDF) of Statistics Finland and the OECD on global value chains contains analysis on connections of Finland's economy to foreign countries and on the industries exposed to the effects of the corona pandemic
- 11 June 2020 Data on the rapid preliminary statistics on the numbers of deaths have been updated in the experimental statistics database
- 10 June 2020 According to the volume index of industrial output, industrial output fell in April both compared with the previous year and the previous month
- 10 June 2020 New orders in manufacturing fell by 13 per cent year-on-year in April
- 10 June 2020 The flash estimate of output based on truck transport predicts that output will fall in May and June (in Finnish)
- 9 June 2020 Mirjami Rajala’s blog: Release schedules of national accounts will be revised – benefits visible in monitoring the corona crisis (in Finnish)
Coming this week:
- 15 June 2020 Price index of public expenditure 2020, 1st quarter
- 15 June 2020 Consumer price index 2020, May
- 15 June 2020 Index of turnover in industry 2020, April
- 15 June 2020 Building cost index 2020, May
- 15 June 2020 Turnover of service industries 2020, April
- 15 June 2020 Turnover of trade of 2020, April
- 16 June 2020 Trend Indicator of Output 2020, April
- 16 June 2020 Statistics on road traffic accidents 2020, May, preliminary
- 16 June 2020 Index of real estate maintenance costs 2020, 1st quarter
- 17 June 2020 Goods transport by road 2020, 1st quarter.
- 17 June 2020 Bankruptcies 2020, May
- 17 June 2020 Sampo Pehkonen's blog on development of earned income in May based on the data of the Incomes Register
- 18 June 2020 Rapid preliminary data on number of deaths, until week 23
- 18 June 2020 Instant preliminary data on number of bankruptcies, until week 24
- 18 June 2020 General government revenue and expenditure by quarter 2020, 4th quarter
- 18 June 2020 Quarterly sector accounts 2020, 1st quarter.
- 18 June 2020 Merchant fleet 2020, May
Collection of statistical data are published online
Statistics Finland collects statistics describing the corona situation it produces on the corona pages of the web pages. Eurostat has also compiled the Covid-19 page where you can find much information and data describing the situation on the EU level. In addition, we provide information in our weekly news on statistics describing the corona situation and on the effects of emergency conditions on statistics production.
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Further information:
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