Finns Unveil Plan to Become World’s Most Financially Literate

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The Nordic country with one of the world’s best education systems wants its people to be top of the class in managing their finances.

Finland is tackling a worrying rise in consumer credit defaults by striving to become the most financially savvy country by 2030. On Thursday, Justice Minister Anna-Maja Henriksson unveiled a financial literacy strategy to meet that aim.