Ageing Working Group News Today

The European Central Bank (ECB) is the central bank of the 19 European Union countries which have adopted the euro. Our main task is to maintain price stability in the euro area and so preserve the purchasing power of the single currency.

Statistics Finland Accrued pension entitlements stood at EUR 801 billion at the end of 2018 The accrued pension entitlements of Finland’s statutory earnings-related pension scheme stood at EUR 800.5 billion at the end of 2018 with a real discount rate assumption of two per cent, or 343 per cent relative to gross domestic product. The pension entitlements of the earnings-related pension scheme of private branches were EUR 541.9 billion and those of public branches were EUR 258.7 billion. Accru...