Finnish Politics This Week – “Tricky Tricks?”

Finnish Companies Leave Environment Destruction for Others

Bloom Story: Dare to speak

The Tokyo Olympics – Really Cheap at €25 Billion…

Finnish Politics This Week – “Nothing Wrong here…”

Important New Chinese Carbon Market

Olympics Must Adhere to Freedom of Speech

EU’s Climate Package: “Good for Finland & Rest of World”

Our Politicians Are Not Always Who You Think

How Soviets Used Bonds to Develop Russia

It Looks Like Finland, But Isn’t

PM Shouldn’t Have Time for Cooking, Cleaning & Repairs

Public Heat & Private Water – You Pay!

Helsinki’s Coastline Raped by Mayor & “Green” Deputy

Merkel & Macron Soundly Rebuked by Small EU Members…

Unisex Toilets & Religious Education in Finnish Schools

Serious Covid Failure at Finland’s Russian Border

Banks Like Unsuspecting Customers

Swedish Politics This Week – Ops, the Government Falls…

Finnish Politics This Week – Lot’s of Hot Air

The “Great Default” on Russian Loans – Finale or not…

Private Care Homes Like Making Money

Avoiding Angst When Investing in Start-Ups

Bloom Story: Find your courage

Is There a Place for Rainbow Crosswalks on Our Streets?

Mimosa Aito in Kouvola – Great Food

Taxation is Needed for Good Basic Services

Finnish Politics This Week – What’s for Breakfast?

G5-Phones Breed Dishonesty

Should Cryptocurrencies be Banned?

Finnish Media Oligarchs Hit Out at Finnish Public Broadcaster, YLE

China, USA & EU Funded “Gain of Function” in Wuhan

The Russia Debt Default Saga

The “Great Default” on Russian Debt – Part 1.

Russian Debt “Great Default” – Part 2.

Russian Debt – Crushing Blow to Imperialism – Part 3.

Classic Statements from Our Great Geriatric Leaders

Bloom Story: Becoming borderless

Helsinki’s Conservative Party “MayorGate”

Finland Gets a Very Wet Towel from OECD

Finns Only Won EuroVisions Once… and why not again now?

Pandemic life in Finland & the Netherlands                              

This Week in Finnish Politics – More Farce…

Disquiet over Swiss Water

European Blockade & Russia – A Vicious Circle

Bloom Story: Take a leap of faith

Finnish Politics – FinnExit & Austerity Flyer in My MailBox

Finnish Politicians Love Dealing with Antithesis…

This Week in Finnish Politics – NUTS!

Archegos = Huge Losses, Huge Banks & Weak Supervision

Europe’s Political Risks are Bigger than Finland’s

Bloom Story: take the road less traveled

Peat Weakens Whole Finnish Government

Why Finnish & German Politics Need a Boot…

Finland Vaccinations Lead On

The Way Forward…

EU’s Bosses, Public Debt and Inflation…

Russia Rouble Hits the Dust

Carbon-Neutral China

Digital China

In Honour of Aye Myat Thu – Senseless Murder

The Plague & Birth of New Economic Order

Innovation-Driven China – Part 2.

Are Banks Really Supervised?

China’s 5-Year Plan – The Big Picture – Part 1.

Does former Finnish PM Stab Successor’s Back?

Finnish Vaccine Pricks

Will EU’s Financial Landscape Emerge?

A Letter from Bloom to Finland

Cars and dogs

Should We Get Rid of Mathias Cormann?

“Costly Consequences of Harmful Immigration”

Commissioned research and researchers’ integrity

Private Fund Managers Merge, But Not Big Pension Funds

It’s Time to Cut Public Support for Banks

Finland Is Looking for Foreign Expert Workers

Regulation Does Not Make Banks Safe!

Don’t Bank on It!

“There is Nothing New Under the Sun” Ecclesiastes

Modern-Day Hell – Dyslexia, Smart Phones & Social Media

Finnish Politics – Voting for Honest MPs

Swedish “Defiants” Just Don’t Get It!

Tokyo Street – Takeaways & Wolt Delivery in LockDown

An Awful Year is Behind Us…

Achtung! Watch Out! Interest Rates & Inflation

Vaccination Chart – Danish Needles Shine

Justice Ministers Procrastinate Over Lobby Register

European Central Bank Loves Fossil Fuels

At Last – Nature Can Be Part of GDP!

Gasum, Fortum & Neste in Finnish Wonderland

Rams Roasters – One of the Best Coffee Shops

UK’s 2020 Economic Performance Worse Than 1709

Danes Optimize Wind Power Brilliantly

Wind for Green Transition in Denmark – A Power Solution

Are we selling out to China?

Good Move by Borelli and soon Haavisto

Finnish Politics This Week… Things Municipal 

Sport needs to Wipe Out the Olympic Virus

Fine Madness With Helsinki’s Public Transport

Finns and Europe Focus on Battery Development

Delivery Companies Cause Lower Food Standards

Finnish Election Manifestos Can Be Disturbing

Wolt – Shame or Fame?

“Make Britain Little Again!”

Two Chairs, a Finnish Central Banker and a US Senator

Finns Tighten the Screws while Belgium Mis-Manages

A Video that May Cost His Life?

NIB & EIB – Reform Now?

We Need Public Financiers More Than Ever

Somebody is playing games here…

Finland Increases Free Compulsory Secondary Education

Is Germany Jumping the Vaccine Queue?

Finnish Politics – True Finns Remain Close to Trump

Should Commercial Interests Limit YLE?

All Men Are Equal Before the Law

Fuzzy EU & China Investment Deal 

Pensions – (Young) People Just Don’t Get It!

Finland Ignores Common Plight of Start-Up Owners

Inflation myths…

Brexit is for Monkeys, as is Trump

Finns have World’s First Frozen Chef’s Table

German Bosses Can Help Nordics & That May Not Be Safe

Hackers Need BitCoins but We Do Not!

We Need Norwegian’s Wings

Gambling Needs Clear Regulation & Controls

Finland has a Reformist Government – At last…

Tomato & Cucumber Politics from True Finns

Networks Are Hopelessly Fragile

OECD Produced a Balanced Finland Survey

IMF – big companies raise prices and stifle innovation

At Last… Healthcare Reform Takes One Big Step!

Your genetic code is Clondyke goldmine, for some…

Norwegian Intelligence Service’s Security Challenges

Swiss Political Fire over Palm Oil

A stamp of approval, or is it?

The Rule of Law & COVID in Finland

The Last Weeks in Finnish Politics

Is Centralised Better?

Blackness… and light…

Blackness…

EU Commission Appears to Permit Corrupt Practices

Trump Begins to Look Like Dr. Strangelove

Boris, Climate Change, Lobbyists & Doomsday

The 12 Best Restaurants in Helsinki & Ekenäs for All Tastes

Fine Dining at La Bottega 13 – Deli & Wine Bar

Helsinki in political turmoil

Hopeless Hungary & Desperate Poland Block EU Budget

Distance Working Does Not Work Well 

Media Soap Operas in Washington & London

UK is Copying Best Nordic Solutions

The Rule of Law Stays Strong in the EU

Morton Serves Delicious Food in a Container

The Peak of Corruption…

Religion Is No Island

Selling Public Property is for Suckers

This Equation Always Works!

EU Grants & The Rule of Law… or Lawlessness

Some Finnish Leaders are Getting Noisy

Going on Holiday to Home Work? 

Why Do We Have to Tolerate Hackers?

Finnish Government’s Virus Management Calm and Collected

Printing Money Fast and Furiously

Central Bankers Create Havoc in Our Economies

This Week in Nordic Politics – Sick…

Catholics Squander Money on Speculation & Luxuries

Finnish banks still benefit unilaterally from high loan margins

You Don’t Spread Covid-19 if You Have It

Not so Secret Cyber Spies Spy on Us!

Finance Ministry: “Not that bad…”

Peaceful Climate Change Protesters should Honoured not Sprayed

A real meeting, at last…

“Onward Christian Soldiers, Going as to War”

Another Shocker from Automatic GPS Navigation

Pension waste and Willful Blindness

737 Max 8 Jets Crashed because Robots Took Over!

The Coronavirus in Switzerland

Getting a Good Night’s Sleep

Little Britain thinks it is Great Britain…

This week in Finnish Politcs

Center Party Leaders Hit Out at Themselves

Upbeat Minister- Time to Stop Self-Flagellation

Finns love a good forest fire…

Is the Bank of Finland Subsidizing the Banks?

Former Swedish PM says Trump can Push USA to Dictatorship!

Finance Ministry’s Tough Employment Strategy

Former Finnish President, Ms. Halonen, Speaks about Women Power!

Spruce Roots, Smoke Sauna and Supercell

A Strong Firm President – Just What the Doctor Ordered

American and Finnish Postal Hell

Belarus and America Leaders Have Much in Common

Stupid Politics – “My Country First”

French Government Removes Badly Behaved US Bank

The Berner Effect… Center Party Burnt to a Cinder…

Ticks and public healthcare…

Natural Resources Are Crucial for Humans

Cynical about Sweden? “Influencers” are not Role Models

I am someone’s daughter, too…

Sweden’s Virus Results are Awful

Big Bad Companies – Why Do We Give Them Business?

EU Bullies… Not the Way to Lead

Other peoples’ money… No!

Nikari – World Class Sustainable Design

Trumps Abuses Rule of Law and Mueller Strikes Back…

Icelandic Sea Explorer Docked by Virus in Ingå, Finland

Flight Chaos – Calling them is Hell!

Finnish Politics – All Is Not Lost

YLP! – Food Made with Love & Skill in Tammisaari

Financial Regulators Regulate So Lightly and More

LET ME TELL YOU ABOUT FINNISH SUMMER

Big Auditors Behave Like Killer Robots

True Finns Propagate Criminal Hate Speech

Finland’s Dirty Secret – Extracting Peat for Energy

Death tells all…

STOP PRESS – Do Not Follow Financial Experts

Nobody Should Want This Brexit or Those Leaders

Ups and Downs in Finland and Sweden

Finns Get New Minister of Finance

Superficial Gender Equality: Ukraine vs. Finland

Finnish Politics – Getting Hectic, Again!

German & French Declarations of State Aid War?

Nordic Municipalities are a Great Strength

It Didn’t Take Much to Kill America

The Myth of Gender Equality…

A Nordic View of the Chinese Miracle

No More Virus Numbers & Clear Results

Why Do We Feel Like Fools Today?

Five Steps for Start-Ups to Follow

Relief or Not (?) as Virus Deaths Fall

BlackRock Voted Against Fortum’s Board for Discharging from Liability

This Week in Finnish Politics – Facemasks, Railway Teatime, and the FT

The Virus Shows a Need to Reform Banking

Why Do We Have Much Slower Death Rates?

Investing by Beating the Fear & Greed Index

Finnish Scientists Developing Nasal Vaccine Against COVID-19

Finnish University Take Innovative Approaches to Virus

Frightening News about Virus Impact on Minorities

Finding Home: Ukrainian in Finland

The Virus Slows Down But Lurks in the Corners

Finns Pay 40% More for Electricity than Swedes!

Taxpayers’ Cash Fills Banks’ Pockets too

Virus Deaths Threat Worse Than Reality

Private Sector Bosses Dig Own Graves

Virus Slows But Not Eradicated Yet…

Finnish Healthcare Very Effective at Containing Virus

Italian Bonds Just Above Junk Status

National Interests Go Far Above EU Rules

AFTERMATH: A nightmare picture of the World after the Pandemic

The Virus has Struck – Collateral for Aid Please

Corona – What Will Final Death Rates Look Like?

Finland Must Implement Urgent Reforms After Virus

Our EU Employs Anti-Green to Green the Banks!

What Simple Models Teach about Covid 19 in Sweden?

Snakes and Ladders – Food for Thought over Easter!

Latest Corona Weekly 13.4.2020 

Europe’s Relationship with China?

The G20 is Brain Dead on Climate Change

Video Conferencing is Really Dangerous

The Sad but Hard Truth

Corona Numbers – Any EndGame?

Comments about the Yanks…

Is This Government Money or Other People’s Money?

A Few Comments about Corona Stuff…

What the Quack is happening? It’s time for a Hackathon…

Strange Corona Numbers in Japan, Finland & S. Korea

EBC & Governments Should Receive Equity in Supported Banks

State Must Take Equity Stakes in Rescued Companies

Present Global Networks are Not So Robust

WhatTheQuack – Big Open Corona HackaThon

Some Like it Hot…

Helsinki Filled with Dread

The EU Just Now… That Sinking Feeling

FT’s Best Writers – Help SME’s with Cash!

Germany Moves at Last

Unacceptable – Banks Misbehave & Collect Huge Profits

Finland, the Nordics & Friends are the Happiest…

Tokyo Street & Muji Offer Safe Solutions

COVID-19 – Statistics in Perspective

The Corona Issue – What to Think about It!

Little Good from Falling Oil Prices

Where is The Slush Power Now?

Finland’s Central Bank Makes Poor Policy

Loan Sharks, Debt Collectors & Public Subsidies

A Quiet & Beautiful Helsinki…

Show Cancelled – They may come later…

Interest Rate & Government Policies Fail Badly

NATO vs. Russia – Not a Football Game…

Don’t tell horror stories

Finland’s Climate Change Policy – Ambitious Enough?

Finland’s Prime Minister Speaks Out in New York

ADG Europe presents TNT theatre Britain’s production of Othello 

Sweden, Finland and Immigration – Some Thoughts

Construction Cartel Creates Costly Risks

Finnish Politics – Young Fascists Rising & Oldies Circulating

Older Workers Needed Through Incentives

Employers Systematically Reduce Older Folk

Expert Recommends Merging Pension Funds

Corporate Lobby Tries to Topple Government Again

Good News & Bad News from FinTech Trade Seminar

The Best Way to Deal with Bullies

Finnish Politics – False Denials All Round

FT Takes Absurd Swipe at EU’s AI Plans

Chinese Swoop into Sweden

Merkel – “EIB Not Adequately Supervised”!

Lessons from Investment Professionals

Finnish Politics – Bad Weather & Conservative Infighting

The True Finns Want Free Speech (on their terms)

UK’s Investments Cost 10 times More Than Finland’s 

NOORA HONKALA – World Class Ultrarunner

Important Disclosures in New Municipal Report

Basic Services are Public Goods