In terms of economic growth, Nordic neighbours Sweden, Norway, and Finland have out-performed Denmark during the corona crisis. Despite slight 0.6% growth in the fourth quarter (Q4) GDP fell by 3.7% in this country…

Consumer confidence fell sharply in February as the retail sector remained firmly closed. The latest Statistics Denmark figures show the consumer confidence index, which reflects the public’s view of the current economic situation…

The government has been accused of constantly changing the ground rules for when society can reopen. Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen warned last week there would be no easing of restrictions until the epidemic…

The government’s ‘no test, no reopening’ plan would create major financial and democratic problems, leading health economist Professor Jakob Kjellberg of the Danish Centre for Social Science Research warned last night. He said as well as…

There were 414 new corona cases, Wednesday, based on 126,195 tests, providing a positivity rate of 0.33%, compared to the 3% reported some days in December. The number of people hospitalised by covid…

The impeachment trial of former immigration minister Inger Støjberg will get underway on September 2nd. Pre-trial meetings will be held in June. 39 days have been set aside for the legal arguments according…

The New Right continues to rise in popularity. The anti-migrant party, which narrowly entered parliament two years ago, has gained 9,200 paying members over the past 12 month and now has 15,200, the…

For the third year in a row parliament’s National Audit Office has declined to approve national accounts without adding reservations. Head of the ‘watchdog’ auditing committee, the Danish People’s Party’s Henrik Thorup (DF),…

Danish consumers are the most ‘pro-organic’ consumers in the world. The latest ’World of Organic Agriculture’ global report, published Wednesday, shows Danish and Swiss consumers spent the most on organic food (344 and…

Police and bomb disposable units were called to the US Embassy in Copenhagen, Wednesday, after a ‘suspicious package’ was reported. The streets around the embassy in Dag Hammerskolds Alle were cordoned off for…