Posted on 13. Jan, 2015 in: News

Economy ‘stuck in crisis’

Economists in this country are unwilling to admit that Denmark is still stuck in a serious economic crisis, senior analyst Jens Schjerring at Agro Markets said yesterday after mortgage-lenders slashed their 30-year bonds…

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Posted on 13. Jan, 2015 in: News

Low, low inflation

Inflation is now at its lowest for 60 years and with the price of oil expected to fall even more, economists believe Denmark could be heading for a period of deflation. The latest…

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Posted on 13. Jan, 2015 in: News

Danske Bank deflates deflation problem

Economists predict that prices will continue to fall in January, raising fears of the so-called ‘Japanese sickness’ – a lengthy period of constantly falling prices. However, Denmark’s biggest bank, Danske, called for calm…

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Local councils ignore alcohol problems

Excessive drinking is a massive problem in Denmark yet very few people are aware they are entitled to free treatment from their local authority. A new survey by the National Institute for Public…

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Business shorts

Good news for SAS / Car sales hit new record SAS: Struggling airline SAS has been given a new year boost by new figures showing a 7.1 per cent rise in passenger figures…

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Posted on 12. Jan, 2015 in: News

Jyllands-Posten on the retreat

Jyllands-Posten, which has been at the forefront of the freedom of expression debate, will not be republishing the controversial Mohammed cartoons. Although large parts of the Danish media have declared ‘we are Charlie…

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Posted on 12. Jan, 2015 in: News

Je Suis Ahmed

Should Muslims constantly be asked to distance themselves from acts of terrorism that are committed in the name of Islam? Berlingske editorial, 11.1.15. Muslim organisations throughout Europe have strongly denounced the terrorist attack…

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Posted on 12. Jan, 2015 in: News

Paris attack could impact Danish election

Will the shockwaves from the Paris tragedy affect the upcoming election campaign in this country? That’s the question posed by Berlingske analyst Thomas Larsen in an op-ed article, Sunday. Thomas Larsen: Will last…

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Posted on 12. Jan, 2015 in: News

DPP pulls Mohammed joke

The Danish People’s Party has pulled a controversial anti-immigrant message from Facebook. An anonymous poster’s question, ‘I wonder how many people would decline welfare handouts if the Mohammed cartoons were printed on Danish…

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Posted on 12. Jan, 2015 in: News

Justice Minister backs move for more border control

Justice Minister Mette Frederiksen believes ‘more intelligent’ border control is the key to averting terrorist attacks. After a meeting with justice and interior ministers from the EU, USA, and Canada ahead of Sunday’s…

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