Press releases are short texts about important news from Danmarks Nationalbank. Press releases are primarily aimed at journalists or those interested in instant and direct news updates, for example on interest rate changes.
Interest rate reduction
Effective from 11 December 2009, Danmarks Nationalbank's rate of interest on certificates of deposit is reduced by 0.05 percentage point to 0.95 per cent, the lending rate is reduced by 0.05 percentage point to 1.20 per cent, and the current-account rate is reduced by 0.05 percentage point to 0.85 per cent. The discount rate is maintained at 1.0 per cent.