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Denmark, which introduced bank bail- ins two years ago, would only join a European banking union if it offers better taxpayer protection than its current set-up, Economy Minister Margrethe Vestager said.
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Today’s rate cut from the European Central Bank is testing the limits of Denmark’s monetary policy tool box.
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Denmark’s central bank lowered its benchmark lending rate following a cut from the European Central Bank as policy makers in Copenhagen defend the krone’s peg to the euro.
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Denmark’s government says it has exhausted all avenues for adding stimulus as the economy shows signs of sinking into its third recession since the global financial crisis started.
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Denmark’s fifth-largest mortgage lender, with a market share of about 5 percent, wants to be named too big to fail as the industry seeks a single rule book to avoid any contagion effect if a bank collapses.
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Danish Economy Minister Margrethe Vestager said the European Union should press ahead with plans for a joint mechanism to handle failing banks, rather than delay it as Germany would like.
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Denmark’s government says plans to stimulate the economy, which has yet to surface from the fallout of a housing bubble that burst more than four years ago, won’t put its top credit rating at risk.
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European Union nations are set to clash over plans to centralize the handling of failing banks, as Germany warned that the bloc is running out of road to adopt crisis-fighting measures under its current treaties.
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Denmark cut its growth forecast for this year after fourth-quarter figures revealed a deepening economic slump that the government says calls for more stimulus.
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Denmark is ready to do for its two- centuries-old mortgage system what European Central Bank President Mario Draghi has done for the euro: whatever it takes.
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