Tag: Arbejdernes Landsbank

  • Denmark down to the last two banks!

    Denmark down to the last two banks!

    When Queen Elizabeth II died, many Britons visited royal buildings, saying they wanted to pay their respects and be “part of history”. Well, now the Danish public has a chance to say the same by taking part in the most archaic of transactions: withdrawing money from a bank teller for the very last time. According […]

  • Business Round-Up: No end in sight for high inflation

    Business Round-Up: No end in sight for high inflation

    Despite falling energy prices, there is no end in sight to high inflation, which remains above 10 percent, according to the latest figures published this month. Analysts predict that high inflation will continue into the first few months of 2023. Currently 10.1 percent, according to Statistics Denmark, inflation has not been this high since 1982. […]

  • Inflation hits double digits for the first time in four decades

    Inflation hits double digits for the first time in four decades

    Budgets are blownSince then, the price of energy, food, transport and household goods and services has risen rapidly in the wake of the war in Ukraine. “The price increases are extreme and eating into household budgets with the most potent consumer prices in 40 years,” This is what Chief Economist at Arbejdernes Landsbank Jesper Juul […]

  • Business Round-Up: House prices will fall, economists predict

    Business Round-Up: House prices will fall, economists predict

    Data from Boligsiden reveals that the price of villas and townhouses fell by 1 percent in July due to high inflation, while the price of apartments fell by 1.5 percent. Economists expect further declines in autumn and winter. When seasonally adjusted, this is the biggest decline in more than a decade. According to Jeppe Juul […]

  • The number of people employed in Denmark is still increasing

    The number of people employed in Denmark is still increasing

    For the 17th month in a row, the number of people working and receiving income in Denmark increased, according to figures for June 2022, which also confirmed that an additional 7,000 had jobs compared to a month earlier. There have never been more people in Denmark in employment than is the case today. According to […]

  • Play Scrabble with pride!

    Play Scrabble with pride!

    As Copenhagen Pride prepares for the Parade tomorrow afternoon, the capital is lit up in the colors of the rainbow to celebrate and shine a light on the LGBTQ+ community. Scrabble will contribute to this by showing words of love and inclusion in both English and Danish at Arbejdernes Landsbank in Copenhagen. This will be […]

  • Interest rates raised to fight inflation, Danish banks are considering stopping interest rates on borrowers

    Interest rates raised to fight inflation, Danish banks are considering stopping interest rates on borrowers

    According to Statistics Denmark, inflation in Denmark rose to 9.1 per cent in June from – up from 8.2 per cent in May 2022. For both Denmark and the EU, inflation is at the highest level since the EU began calculating its harmonized consumer index. in 1997. At the same time, Denmark is doing better […]

  • Highest consumer price increase in Denmark since 1983 – Statistics Denmark

    Highest consumer price increase in Denmark since 1983 – Statistics Denmark

    Denmark’s consumer price index has risen to its highest level since 1983. according to Statistics Denmark. June saw a staggering 8.2 percent increase from a year ago. In February 1983, the increase was just half a percentage point higher. Statistics Denmark states that the probable reason is the rising commodity prices, which have risen by […]

  • Business Round-Up: Inflation at its highest in decades

    Business Round-Up: Inflation at its highest in decades

    Inflation has reached its highest level since 1983. In May, prices were 7.4 per cent higher than they were at the same time last year, new figures from Denmark’s statistics. In particular, commodity prices have risen dramatically. Since last year, the price of raw materials in this category – which includes gas, electricity and food […]

  • Business Round-Up: Record year for Danish industrial production

    Business Round-Up: Record year for Danish industrial production

    After a small dip in 2020, Danish industrial production rose to DKK 925 billion in 2021 – an increase of DKK 78 billion. Revenue rose across all industry groups, with machinery, food and beverages and tobacco leading the way. Together, they accounted for 41.6 percent of total revenue and 37.2 percent of industrial employment. The […]

  • Sport Round-Up: Football heroes, Axelsen and cyclists among those who choose the name of the year

    Sport Round-Up: Football heroes, Axelsen and cyclists among those who choose the name of the year

    Heroes on the field The heavy favorites must be the men’s football team, which overcame Christian Eriksen’s collapse, galvanized a nation in its Euro 2020 semi-final and then qualified for the 2022 World Cup in epic style. Viktor Axelsen has also had a landmark year, where he has won a wealth of trophies such as […]

  • Young people want to invest: Get a handle on this first

    Young people want to invest: Get a handle on this first

    That combination has not gone unnoticed by the young people, Spar Nord informs. – We experience that the desire to invest not only applies to the adults, but increasingly is also reflected in the young. Several parents call with questions about just that, says investment consultant Karsten Brøndum Idskov. Both Spar Nord and Arbejdernes Landsbank […]

  • Economist sees no need for a housing intervention

    Economist sees no need for a housing intervention

    It was the high speed and rising prices that led the council to propose that the possibility of a grace period for highly indebted borrowers be limited. And now the deadline is approaching for the government. By Wednesday, it must either follow the recommendation or explain why it will not happen. So far, the government […]

  • Economist sees robust housing market before deadline for loan intervention

    Economist sees robust housing market before deadline for loan intervention

    By Wednesday, the government must either follow the recommendation or explain why it is not going to happen. So far, the government has rejected an intervention, and if you ask chief economist Jeppe Juul Borre, Arbejdernes Landsbank, there is no need for one either. The housing market has calmed down considerably more after the high […]

  • The government is lifting its footing from the accelerator

    The government is lifting its footing from the accelerator

    That was the backdrop when Finance Minister Nicolai Wammen (S) at a press conference on Monday presented the government’s proposal for a “tight and subdued” social budget for the coming year. The government will in particular focus on the welfare area. This must be done with initiatives that – in a year of local elections […]

  • Economists: Finance law is tight – but maybe not tight enough

    Economists: Finance law is tight – but maybe not tight enough

    This is the assessment from several economists, after Finance Minister Nicolai Wammen on Monday presented the government’s proposal for the Finance Act for 2022. – In our optics, Wammen should give the brake a slightly harder pressure – simply because the warning lights are flashing in the Danish economy. Both in the labor market and […]

  • Mortgage debt?  Weigh this before settling it

    Mortgage debt? Weigh this before settling it

    – It depends both on what you feel best about, what future you look into and what else you have in terms of investments, explains Jesper Hansen, who is a financial adviser and owner of the consulting house BoFinans. The first thing that can speak to knock as much of the debt as possible is […]

  • The Danes postponed the celebration – a party hump may be on its way

    The Danes postponed the celebration – a party hump may be on its way

    Of the Danes surveyed who have planned a major event, 40 percent answer that they had to postpone the event and have not yet held it. Chief economist at Arbejdernes Landsbank Jeppe Juul Borre believes that this may mean that there has been a hump of events waiting to be held. – We can see […]

  • 13-year-old bodil winner: I’m really passionate about it

    13-year-old bodil winner: I’m really passionate about it

    – I was so dead nervous on stage. I do not think I understand! It will probably take some time. It’s hard to put into words, it sounds from an overwhelmed Kaya Toft Loholt. The Bodil statuette gets the young talent for her role as Emma in Malou Reymann’s feature film debut, “An Ordinary Family”. […]

  • FACTS: Here are the Bodil Prize winners

    * Best Male Lead: Mads Mikkelsen for “Drink”. * Best Supporting Actress: Sidse Babett Knudsen for “Flesh and Blood”. * Best Supporting Actor: Lars Brygmann for “Riders of Justice”. * Best Documentary: “A Divided Family” by Mira Jargil. * Best American Movie: “The Lighthouse” by Robert Eggers. * Best Non-American Film: “Portrait of a Woman […]

  • Druk snatches three Bodil prizes while tanned stars are rewarded

    Previously, Thomas Vinterberg has received a Bodil Prize for the films “The Party” and “The Hunt”. But that’s not the only honor the team behind “Druk” can take home from the awards party. Together with Tobias Lindholm, Thomas Vinterberg also receives the award for Best Screenplay, and then Mads Mikkelsen receives the statuette for Best […]

  • 13-year-old wins bodil statuette as the youngest ever

    13-year-old wins bodil statuette as the youngest ever

    She receives the award for her role as Emma in Malou Reymann’s feature film debut “An Ordinary Family”. Here, the father of the family, Thomas, emerges as the trans woman Agnete, and this creates tremors in the young girl’s life. – That challenge manifests itself in Emma as both implied fragility and proud strength. With […]

  • Sport Round-Up: Denmark achieves top-15 coefficient mark

    Sport Round-Up: Denmark achieves top-15 coefficient mark

    The Chelsea routeDenmark needs every point it can get next season as it loses 8,500 points gained from the very successful 16/17 season. But another good news is that if Chelsea do not win the Champions League this season, the Danish champions will be guaranteed a place in the Europa League group stage if they […]

  • The government expects continued house price increases despite the corona

    This is stated in the Economic Report, which looks at the Danish economy in the future. It will be published on Friday. The government and the Economic Wise Men predicted otherwise major decline due to corona. But it has gone against expectations. Also, the number of trades has skyrocketed. Overall, homeowners will have the prospect […]

  • Convicted in case of drones to Islamic State is back in court

    On Thursday, a 31-year-old man from Copenhagen was convicted of supporting Islamic State with drones and other equipment. On Tuesday, he again took the trip up the wide stairs in the mansion where the Eastern High Court has its address, and where he was recently sentenced to three years in prison to promote the terrorist […]

  • Sport Round-Up: Danish FA looks at the city’s movement

    Sport Round-Up: Danish FA looks at the city’s movement

    The Danish Football Association (DBU) plans to move its headquarters from Brøndby Stadium in Copenhagen’s western suburbs to the national stadium, Parken. The association, which has been headquartered in Brøndby for the past 16 years, wants to establish a “new, modern head office” closer to the city center, where it will be closer to other […]