Aktia Bank PlcPress release2 June 2022 at 8.00 a.m. Aktia's economic forecast: The period of strong growth is behind us According to Aktia's Chief Economist Lasse Corin, the coronavirus pandemic
In a report published today by Aktia, Chief Economist
Lasse Corin states that the value of household investment assets was EUR 230 billion at the end of 2020. Investment assets include deposits, quoted shares, mutual funds, and life insurance savings. At the turn of the year, Finns had both life insurance savings and listed shares worth to about EUR 46 billion. The value of savings in mutual funds was EUR 32 billion. Investment assets have grown by about 93 billion euros in ten years. Deposits are by far the most popular form of saving for Finnish households, although they offer almost no return, for example in the form of a change in value.
Aktia Bank Plc: The Chief Economist s report: The prosperity of Finns is slowed down by the low amount of investments
Aktia s Chief Economist Lasse Corin, the weak growth potential of the Finnish economy and structural challenges will have an adverse effect on income development. In an environment of
low income growth, the importance of return on assets invested by households is emphasized as a means of accumulating wealth.
However, Finns still rely on deposits,
although
In a report published today by Aktia, Chief Economist
Lasse Corin states that the value of household investment assets was EUR 230 billion at the end of 2020. Investment assets include deposits, quoted shares, mutual funds, and life insurance savings. At the turn of the year, Finns had both life insurance savings and listed shares worth to about EUR 46 billion. The value of savings in mutual funds was EUR 32 billion. Investment assets have grown by about 93 billion euros in ten years. Deposits are by f