Danmarks Nationalbank
Old banknotes become worthless after May 31 deadline
Danmarks Nationalbank has announced that 1000-krone and older-series banknotes will become worthless after May 31, 2026.
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Global imbalances: Private savings drive new risks
Global imbalances in trade, income, and capital flows have persisted for 30 years, widening modestly again recently.
Danish offline card payments ready for outages
Denmark's nationwide offline card payment contingency measure is largely complete, enabling citizens to pay for essentials during outages.
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Artificial intelligence poised to significantly boost Danish productivity
Artificial intelligence holds significant potential to boost productivity in the Danish economy, though the extent and timing of this impact remain uncertain.
Denmark's IIP surges fivefold to record kr. 3,220 billion
Denmark's international investment position (IIP) has increased fivefold since mid-2024, reaching a record kr. 3,220 billion by the end of 2025.
Green bond investments rise significantly in Denmark and Europe
Green bonds now constitute 7 percent of Danish investors' total bond holdings, a substantial increase from 2 percent five years ago.
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Global uncertainty persists, Danish monetary policy remains neutral
Danmarks Nationalbank assesses that monetary policy and financial conditions are broadly neutral for the Danish economy, despite renewed global uncertainty from the Middle East war.
Danish mortgage administration margins to decline from July 2026
Several Danish mortgage institutions have announced reductions in administration margins for selected loan types.
Insurance and pension sector holds 48 percent of Danish government debt
The Danish insurance and pension sector holds 48 percent of government debt securities, amounting to kr. 275 billion.
Danish economy robust amid global uncertainty, fiscal caution advised
Danmarks Nationalbank presented its economic outlook, noting a robust Danish economy despite global uncertainties.
Danish share buybacks in 2025 lowest since 2020
Danish listed companies repurchased shares worth kr. 47 billion in 2025, marking the lowest level since 2020, as reported by Danmarks Nationalbank.
Monetary easing, payment modernization, and financial stability in 2025
Danmarks Nationalbank lowered its key monetary policy interest rates four times in 2025 by a total of 1 percentage point, bringing the current account rate to 1.60 percent.