The Council of the European Union decided on Tuesday to open an Excessive Deficit Procedure (EDP) against Finland under the Stability and Growth Pact. This step was taken due to Finland exceeding the established deficit limits. The country is now required to take corrective measures to address its fiscal situation.
EU Opens Deficit Procedure Against Finland
The EU Council has decided to launch an Excessive Deficit Procedure against Finland for exceeding budget deficit limits. The country is required to take corrective action.