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On 25 May 2023, Danmarks Nationalbank Governor Signe Krogstrup gave a speech at the Local Banks' annual meeting on the latest economic development and financial stability. In addition, she touched on a number of current topics in the financial sector, including CBDC and climate. (The presentation is in Danish only).

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Governor Christian Kettel Thomsen gave a speech on 11 May at the Board Leadership Society anniversary conference. The speech focuses on inflation; how we got there, and why we are in a different place than in the 70s. In addition, he touched on monetary policy and globalisation. (The speech is in Danish only).

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On 11 May 2023, Governor Signe Krogstrup gave a keynote presentation at Nordea's 11th Annual Nordic AAA Seminar. She gave a status on climate change and financing and discussed the role of the financial sector in the energy transition. Furthermore, she highlighted activities related to climate change and the energy transition in Danmarks Nationalbank.

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On 27 April, Assistant Governor Thomas Harr gave a presentation about inflation and interest rates at Finansforeningen. In the presentation, he argues that the inflation momentum has fallen in the US, the euro area and Denmark, but is still high for core inflation in the euro area and Denmark. However, there are indications that the indirect effects of energy price increases have peaked. (The presentation is in Danish only).

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On 18 April 2023, Governor Christian Kettel Thomsen gave a speech at a conference at The Association of Danish Mortgage Banks. In the speech he emphasised the importance of a robust housing market. It is important that the housing tax reform is implemented as planned in 2024 and to limit the use of deferred amortisation to robust homeowners. Finally, Christian Kettel Thomsen highlighted analyses of the influences of energy renovations for the housing market and pointed out that floods may become a new source of credit risk. (The presentation is in Danish only).

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On 23 March, Assistant Governor Thomas Harr gave at presentation at PwC’s CEO conference 2023. The presentation focused on macroeconomic volatility and the outlook for growth, inflation and real interest rates. In the presentation, he argues that growth and inflation is expected to drop significantly in 2023 but inflation will remain at a high level in the coming years, and there is considerable uncertainty about the level of real interest rates (the presentation is in Danish only).

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On 9 March 2023, Governor Signe Krogstrup gave a speech at Danmarks Nationalbank’s conference "New types of digital money". The speech focused on valuable lessons from monetary history and scholarship, and touched upon some of the key implications for the assessment of future types of money, covering central bank digital currencies, stablecoins and unbacked crypto-assets.

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On 20 January, Assistant Governor Thomas Harr gave a presentation at The Danish Association of the Pharmaceutical Industry’s (Lif’s) new year’s banquet about perspectives on the Danish economy. In the presentation he argues that the Danish economy is facing a slowdown, but the economy is robust (the presentation is in Danish only).

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On 5 December, Governor Lars Rohde gave a speech at the Annual Meeting of Finance Denmark. The speech focused on liquidity, economic dampening and a look back.

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On 23 November, Governor Lars Rohde held a presentation at The Danish Chamber of Commerce. In his presentation, he gave his view on the current economic situation. (The presentation is in Danish only).

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On 3 November, Governor Lars Rohde held a presentation at The Danish Property Federation. At the meeting, he presented his view on the Danish economy and the housing market. (The presentation is in Danish only).

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On 2 November, Assistant Governor Thomas Harr gave a presentation at the Institute of Economics, University of Copenhagen, on inflation. In the presentation, he argues how different economic theories may be used to understand the current high inflation, and how they can be used to analyze the future forces of inflation.

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On 31 October, Governor Signe Krogstrup gave a speech at the Danmarks Nationalbank conference marking the 40th anniversary of the Danish fixed exchange rate regime. The speech summarized some key takeaways from the conference and discussed the current situation of high inflation and how we address inflation in a fixed exchange rate regime. Signe Krogstrup finished with some considerations about why the peg will continue to be an important pillar in Danish macroeconomic policy in the future.

Danmarks Nationalbank

On 31 October, Governor Lars Rohde gave a speech at the Danmarks Nationalbank conference marking the 40th anniversary of the Danish fixed exchange rate regime. The speech focused on the history of the fixed exchange rate regime. A regime which has withstood the test of time and contributed to the transformation of the Danish economy from a fragile economy in the early 1980s to the strong economy that we know today.

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Danmarks Nationalbank's comments on the Danish Economic Council's discussion paper, autumn 2022.

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On 29 September 2022, Governor Signe Krogstrup gave a presentation at Nykredit Capital Markets Day. She spoke about the latest inflation development and monetary policy response as well as Danmarks Nationalbank’s experience with issuing green government bonds and responsible investing of the FX reserve.

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On September 28, Governor Per Callesen held a presentation at Nykredit Capital Markets Day 2022. He presented the recent development and risks on the Danish housing market and gave his assessment of the effect on the first-year payment for different reforms (The presentation is in Danish only).

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On 27 September, Assistant Governor Thomas Harr gave a presentation for Finansforeningen on the subject of inflation. In the presentation, he argues why inflation is likely to remain high short-term, why inflation will drop medium-term and why there are substantial differences to the situation in the 1970s. (The presentation is in Danish only).

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On 15 September, Governor Per Callesen held a presentation at Human House and Business Fredericia. In his presentation, he gave his view on the Danish economy and which driving forces that will affect the economy in the short and long term. (The presentation is in Danish only).

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On 5 September, Governor Signe Krogstrup held a presentation at Finance Denmark’s Director Conference 2022. She gave her view on some of the global challenges we face, both today and in the longer term. She zoomed in on the latest inflation development and the monetary policy response, before giving some remarks on the development of the Danish economy. (The presentation is in Danish only).

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On 1 September, Assistant Governor Thomas Harr gave a presentation for Danske Asset Management’s clients on the subject of inflation. In the presentation, he argues why inflation is currently so high in the US, the euro area and Denmark and where it is heading. (The presentation is in Danish only).

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On 10 June 2022, Danmarks Nationalbank Governor Signe Krogstrup gave a presentation on the FRIC'22 Conference on Financial Frictions at CBS. Signe Krogstrup touched upon the topics of climate change and green government bonds.