Finnish prime minister and opposition leader to debate economic policy live on Yle

Finnish prime minister Petteri Orpo and Social Democratic Party (SDP) leader Antti Lindtman will face off in a live debate on economic policy in Yle’s A-studio programme on Wednesday evening, the public broadcaster reports.

The discussion, set to begin at 21:05 local time, will cover Finland’s economic direction and security situation. Viewers submitted questions in advance on economic policy, which the two politicians will address during the broadcast.

Yle will provide live updates in this article as the debate progresses.