Denmark’s official budget deficit in 2010 was DKK47.4bn, bringing the country in line with the maximum 3% deficit requirement for entry into the eurozone. The Ministry of Finance had estimated the deficit to…

Despite the Social Democrats and Socialist People’s Party’s efforts to appear ‘business friendly’, their policies would restrict economic growth by increasing public spending by DKK20bn per year, according to Mads Lundby Hansen, head…

 496 companies or firms went bust in March, a drop of 25% on the same month last year. The construction industry experienced the biggest decrease, reflecting signs of recovery as summer approaches. At the…

POLITICA Los comentaristas de la política danesa opinaron que las apresurdas negociaciones sobre la economía nacional que se están realizando son un indicio de que el Primer Ministro, Lars Løkke Rasmussen convocará a…

Politics Political commentators speculated that the Prime Minister’s call for ‘speedy negotiations’ about the economy is a sign that he’s preparing to call a spring election. The Social Democrats intend to employ more…

A massive majority of the electorate believes that immigrants should abide by Danish norms. In a new Gallup poll taken after New Minister of Integration Søren Pind rejected the notion of a multi-cultural…

Immigration – yet again – looks like being the no.1 issue in this year’s general election. In a new poll, 64% of voters say that a party’s immigration policy is a major factor…

Social Democrat leader Helle Thorning-Schmidt and her faithful sidekick, SPP leader Villy Søvndal, have already decided how to divide up the cabinet if they assume power after this year’s election. According to Jyllands-Posten,…

As the opposition prepares for how divide up the cabinet if the centre-left wins this year’s election, Social Democrat leader Helle Thorning-Schmidt has taken a step back from the limelight to ‘mentally prepare’…

Lars Løkke Rasmussen is prepared to accept the prospect of Libyan dictator Muammar Gadaffi in exile, possibly free from the threat of prosecution by an international criminal court, if it would lead to…