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The number of full-time unemployed people has increased by approximately 800 over a year. This is shown by figures from the Danish Agency for Labour Market and Recruitment. (Archive photo). Photo: Mathias Eis/Ritzau Scanpix

Slight rise in unemployment in July

Unemployment in Denmark increased by 300 people in July, reaching 87,800 full-time individuals. The unemployment rate remained unchanged at 2.9% since December 2023. Despite the increase, Brian Friis Helmer from Arbejdernes Landsbank described it as “very modest” and noted historically low...

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