Parliamentary Supervisory Council to visit the United States
4.5.2026 11:15:00 EEST | Suomen Pankki | Press release
The Parliamentary Supervisory Council will visit Washington D.C. and New York on 3–8 May 2026. During the visit, the Council will meet with senior management of the Federal Reserve System (Fed), the Federal Reserve Bank of New York and the International Monetary Fund (IMF). In these meetings, the Council will review, among other things, the outlook for the US and global economies, US monetary and fiscal policy, and recent trends in the financial sector and the international financial system.
The Parliamentary Supervisory Council will also visit the US Department of the Treasury and the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), and hold discussions with research institutes and representatives of the financial sector. Topics of discussion during these visits will include the US economic situation and economic policy, Americans’ views on global economic challenges in light of increased geopolitical tensions, and the outlook for financial markets.
The trip will be led by Antti Lindtman, Chairman of the Parliamentary Supervisory Council. In addition to five members of the Council and its adviser and secretaries, the members of the Board of Bank of Finland will also participate in the trip.
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Kimmo VirolainenSecretary to the Parliamentary Supervisory Council
Tel:+358 9 183 2270kimmo.virolainen@bof.fiLinks
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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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