It helps too for those markets to be supported by a robust institutional framework, such as: the rule of law; effective regulation and oversight of parts of the economy, including to ensure the soundness of the financial system; and institutions to oversee the efficient provision of public services and infrastructure, and encourage prudent management of fiscal and monetary affairs.
Recently increased awareness of the risks of adverse global climate change has only increased the popular approval of the chosen course. Risks and policy challenges I have mentioned a number of success factors which I believe have been instrumental for Finland's good economic performance. However, past performance as such is no guarantee for future success and there is no reason for complacency.