Amnesty International: Denmark going in wrong direction
Amnesty International has criticised Denmark’s human rights record in its latest submission to the Universal Periodic Review (UPR), a review of the human rights records of all 193 UN Member States. Amnesty writes that while it welcomes Denmark’s…
MoreJobless rate hits 12-year low
Unemployment in Denmark has dropped to the lowest level since January 2009. The latest Statistics Denmark figures show the number of registered jobless fell by 5,600 in August and at 3.6% the unemployment…
MoreQ2 growth upwardly revised
Revised national accounts show economic growth in the second quarter (Q2/2021) was stronger than previously estimated. New Statistics Denmark calculations show Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew by 2.8%, 1.9% above the pre-corona level…
MoreNational Bank cuts interest rate to defend krone
The National Bank has cut its leading interest rate, already negative, even more due to the krone’s strength against the euro. The benchmark deposit rate has been cut to minus 0.6% from minus…
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