Germany needs reforms to revive its economy after a decade of low growth. Reducing administrative burden for firms and regulatory barriers to competition and addressing skilled labour shortages could boost growth. Read the OECD Economic Survey of Germany: https://www.oecd.org/en/topics/sub-issues/economic-surveys/germany-economic-snapshot.html #OECD #BetterPoliciesForBetterLives #Economy #Germany

#Sweden’s economy is strong, but global uncertainty poses new risks. To ensure growth & high living standards, 🇸🇪 should prioritise skills development, affordable housing supply, and climate change resilience. Read the OECD Economic Survey of Sweden: https://www.oecd.org/en/topics/sub-issues/economic-surveys/sweden-economic-snapshot.html #OECD #BetterPoliciesForBetterLives #Economy #Sweden

Finland’s economy is slowly recovering from a deep recession, with GDP projected to grow by 0.7% in 2025 and 1.1% in 2026. To drive the green industrial transition and strengthen long-term economic growth, Finland can draw on its engineering and innovation excellence, as well as abundant clean energy sources. Read the OECD Economic Survey of Finland: https://www.oecd.org/en/topics/sub-issues/economic-surveys/finland-economic-snapshot.html #Finland #Economy #OECD #BetterPoliciesForBetterLives

OECD’s #TaxingWages 2025 examines the labour tax wedge – the share of labour costs paid in taxes by both employers and employees, minus cash benefits for working families – across OECD countries. Explore the latest data and trends http://oe.cd/taxingwages This annual publication provides details of taxes paid on wages in OECD countries. #OECD #BetterPoliciesForBetterLives #Tax #Taxes #Income #Wages

Ireland’s economic performance and living standards have made impressive progress over recent decades despite several major shocks. To maintain this trend, Ireland can focus on modernising its infrastructure, ensuring adequate affordable housing, and combating climate change. Read the OECD Economic Survey of Ireland: https://www.oecd.org/en/publications/oecd-economic-surveys-ireland-2025_9a368560-en.html #ireland #economy #OECD #betterpoliciesforbetterlives