Life has become more expensive in Denmark. Compared to last year, a family with children needs to spend 10.000 dkk more per year on basic goods. A list of goods that got more expensive:
Gas with 55%
Diesel with 24,4%
Benzin with 18%
Electricity with 15,2%
Fish with 8,9%
The increase in gas price is the largest since 1980 and it will affect 400,000 homes that use natural gas for heating. The price for diesel and benzin has never been higher, after it reached 13.99 dkk/liter.
A good time to ask for a salary raise, no?
Housing market: The house prices have stabilized and the number of people buying a house has decreased. This means that the housing market is back to normal.
Great Dane Airline: The small airline from North Denmark has gone bankrupt. 70 people have been fired. The owner of the company (which was founded in 2018) lost almost 100 million dkk in three years.
Occupational injury: 10,150 people have reported to Arbejdsmarkedets Erhvervssikring corona-related occupational injuries. More than half are healthcare workers. 72% are women.
