Bank of Finland Governor to attend IMF Spring Meeting
23.4.2025 12:00:00 EEST | Suomen Pankki | Press release
The Governor of the Bank of Finland, Olli Rehn will participate in the International Monetary Fund’s Spring Meeting in Washington DC, on 24–25 April 2025.
Governor Rehn represents Finland on the Fund’s Board of Governors.
During the week of the Spring Meetings, the IMF’s International Monetary and Financial Committee (IMFC) as well as the Development Committee, a joint forum of the IMF and the World Bank, will convene for meetings.
The Bank of Finland will also be represented by Deputy Governor Marja Nykänen, Advisor to the Board Kimmo Virolainen, Senior Economist Anni Norring, Economist Taina Sinivuori and Head of Communications Jenni Hellström.
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The Bank of Finland is the national monetary authority and central bank of Finland. At the same time, it is also a part of the Eurosystem, which is responsible for monetary policy and other central bank tasks in the euro area and administers use of the world’s second largest currency – the euro.
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