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Job market is booming

If you take a look around social media, you will notice how instead of seeing people asking for jobs, you see people offering jobs....

The potential financial crisis in China

The potential financial crisis in China, due to the gigantic debt accumulated by the real estate company Evergrande, started to affect the Danish stock market....

New tax

The government proposed a new tax on snus (nicotine bags). If passed, the cans with 20 nicotine bags will be 11 dkk more expensive. 

People’s debt

On average, every person in Denmark has a debt to the state of 105,000 dkk. In total, over 142 billion dkk (1.1 million people have debt)....

Police fines

The National Debt Agency has received permission to deduct the speeding tickets and other police fines (unpaid) from your salary. 40,000 people with unpaid police fines...