LA PASADA SEMANA: del 7 al 13 de noviembre de 2011
POLITICA El barómetro del diario “Berlingske” midió todas las encuestas realizadas durante los últimos 31 días y mostró una espectacular alza de popularidad del partido Liberal y una amplia victoria para la coalición…
The Week That Was: Nov. 7th-Nov. 13th
7.59 – Danish News Today – The Week That Was, November 7th – 13th, 2011 Politics Berlingske’s average of all polls published over the past 31 days showed a dramatic increase in popularity…
Where’s Løkke when you need him?
Lars Løkke Rasmussen is more popular than ever. Less than two months after being removed from power, the former Prime Minister’s approval ratings have reached new heights. In a new YouGov survey for…
Higher unemployment: the paradox of welfare reform
Although often presented as a progressive economic measure, the reform of early retirement provision will lead to a significant rise in unemployment. That was the surprising verdict of a report in the trade…
National Bank: Stop whining
Things aren’t as bad as they appear in this country, according to Governor of the National Bank Nils Bernstein who has urged Danes to stop whining. In an interview with Jyllands-Posten he says…
Government ‘flip-flops’ says DPP
The government is guilty of ‘flip-flopping’ according to the Danish People’s Party’s (DPP) deputy leader Kristian Thulesen Dahl after Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt announced an extra DKK7bn public sector investment to kick-start the…
The Week That Was, October 24th – 30th, 2011
Politics The S/SL/SPP coalition has made the worst start of any government for forty years as the Social Democrats and Socialist People’s Party, the backbone of the new government, continue to lose support…
LA PASADA SEMANA: del 24 al 30 de octubre de 2011
POLITICA La nueva coalición gubernamental formada por los Socialdemócratas, el Partido Socialista Popular y el Partido Social Liberal ha sufrido el peor inicio que cualquier otro gobierno haya experimentado en los últimos 40…
Left-wingers demand socialist economists
The four national economists, the so-called ‘wise men’ of the Danish Economic Council, are too similar and ‘regimented’ in their views, according to the far-left Red/Green Alliance who have called for economists with…
More broken promises as budget gap grows
Despite more accusations of broken campaign promises, Social Liberal leader Margarethe Vestager has downplayed expectations for the upcoming budget. She said a comprehensive audit of state finances has revealed that the debt left…
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