Finland’s GDP grew 0.4% quarter-on-quarter in the second quarter of 2026, below the preliminary estimate of 0.9% and down from downwardly revised growth of 0.8% in the previous quarter. Domestic demand weakened as household consumption fell 0.5%, government spending declined 0.3% and gross fixed capital formation dropped 8.5%. Exports provided support, rising 5.7%, while imports increased 2.2%. On a yearly basis, GDP growth accelerated to 1.6% from an upwardly revised 1.2% in the previous quarter, the strongest expansion since the fourth quarter of 2024.