Short term trends

 PeriodValueDev. 
National accounts  t/(t-1) 
Gross domestic product, real growth
(DKK million, 2005-price level chain figures)
  Q4/12  386,702  -0.7
Statbank tables: Main accounts (DKK mio.)
Declaration: Quarterly national accounts
Private consumption, real growth
(DKK million, 2005-price level chain figures)
  Q4/12  194,129  -0.1
Statbank tables: Main accounts (DKK mio.)
Declaration: Quarterly national accounts
Government consumption, real growth
(DKK million, 2005-price level chain figures)
  Q4/12  109,612  1.0
Statbank tables: Main accounts (DKK mio.)
Declaration: Quarterly national accounts
Investments in buildings and civil engineering works, real growth
(DKK million, 2005-price level chain figures)
  Q4/12  30,573  -0.2
Statbank tables: Capital formation (DKK mio.)
Declaration: Quarterly national accounts
Other gross fixed capital formation, real growth
(DKK million, 2005-price level chain figures)
  Q4/12  43,240  3.0
Statbank tables: Capital formation (DKK mio.)
Declaration: Quarterly national accounts
Imports of goods and services, real growth
(DKK million, 2005-price level chain figures)
  Q4/12  202,646  -1.0
Statbank tables: Main accounts (DKK mio.)
Declaration: Quarterly national accounts
Exports of goods and services, real growth
(DKK million, 2005-price level chain figures)
  Q4/12  216,049  -2.1
Statbank tables: Main accounts (DKK mio.)
Declaration: Quarterly national accounts
Employment. National accounts
(1000 persons)
  Q4/12  2,795  -0.3
Statbank tables: Employed (1000 persons) and hours worked
Declaration: Compensation of employees, employment and hours worked
Labour market  t/(t-4) 
Jobs. WTA (number)  Q4/12  2,890,593  -0.1
Statbank tables: Working Time Accounts (seasonal adjustment)
Declaration: The Annual and Quarterly Working Time Accounts
Jobs. Hours worked, WTA (1000 hours)  Q4/12  924,467  -0.9
Statbank tables: Working Time Accounts (seasonal adjustment)
Declaration: The Annual and Quarterly Working Time Accounts
Indices of average earnings in the private sector (1. qtr. 2005=100)  Q4/12  123.7  1.4
Statbank tables: Indices of average earnings in the private sector
Declaration: Indices of average earnings for the private sector
Indices og average earnings in the public sector, central government (1. qtr 2005=100)  Q1/13  126.6  2.0
Statbank tables: Indices of average earnings in the public sector, central government
Declaration: Indices of earnings for the public sector.
Indices of average earnings in the public sector, local government (1. qtr. 2005=100)  Q1/13  126.1  0.6
Statbank tables: Indices of average earnings in the public sector, local government
Declaration: Indices of earnings for the public sector.
Registered unemployment  t/(t-12) 
Gross unemployment (converted into full-time) per cent of the labour force 2)  Mar/13  5.8  -0.2
Statbank tables: Seasonally adjusted figures
Declaration: Registered unemployment (gross unemployment figures and net unemployment figures)
Gross unemployment (converted into full-time)  Mar/13  154,902.4  -3.1
Statbank tables: Seasonally adjusted figures
Declaration: Registered unemployment (gross unemployment figures and net unemployment figures)
Net unemployment (converted into full-time) per cent of the labour force 2)  Mar/13  4.4  0.2
Statbank tables: Seasonally adjusted figures
Declaration: Registered unemployment (gross unemployment figures and net unemployment figures)
Net unemployment (converted into full-time)  Mar/13  116,838.1  3.5
Statbank tables: Seasonally adjusted figures
Declaration: Registered unemployment (gross unemployment figures and net unemployment figures)
Consumption  t/(t-1) 
Retail trade index total (2005=100)  Mar/13  93.8  -0.5
Statbank tables: Retail Trade Index
Declaration: Retail Trade Index
New registration of passenger cars (number)  Apr/13  15,434  12.7
Statbank tables: New registration of motor vehicles
Declaration: Carregister and publications
Consumer confidence indicator  Apr/13  -2.8  ..
Statbank tables: Consumer confidence indicator
Declaration: Consumer expectations survey
Industries  t/(t-1) 
Number of persons employed in the construction industry total  Q1/13  145,887  1.5
Statbank tables: Number of persons employed in the construction industry
Declaration: Number of persons employed in the construction industry (2003)
Domestic sales by VAT registered firms (DKK million)  Mar/13  182,541  -3.1
Statbank tables: Purchases and sales
Declaration: Purchases and sales by firms ("VAT statistics")
Industrial production index (2005=100)  Mar/13  95.9  0.7
Statbank tables: Industrial production index
Declaration: Industrial production and turnover (base year 2005, 2000 - )
   t/(t-12) 
New registration of van and lorries (number) 1)  Apr/13  2,390  21.9
Statbank tables: New registration of motor vehicles
Declaration: Carregister and publications
Bankruptcies (number)  Apr/13  331  -15.3
Statbank tables: Bankruptcies (historical summary)
Declaration: Bankruptcies
Tendency Surveys    
Tendency survey for construction industry (composite)  Apr/13  -24  ..
Statbank tables: The confidence indicator (next 3 months)
Declaration: Construction tendency survey
Tendency survey for manufacturing industries (composite)  Apr/13  -4  ..
Statbank tables: Confidence indicator (coming 3 months). Manufacturing
Declaration: Industry tendency survey
Tendency survey for services sector (composite)  Apr/13  -9  ..
Statbank tables: Composite short-term economic trend in the service sector
Declaration: Service sector tendency survey
Tendency survey for retail trade (composite) 1)  Apr/13  7  ..
Statbank tables: Composite indicator in Retail sector
Declaration: Retail trade tendency survey
Property Market  t/(t-1) 
Construction Cost Index for residential buildings (1.qtr.2003=100) 1)  Q4/12  130.2  0.5
Statbank tables: Construction cost index for residential buildings
Declaration: Construction cost index for residential buildings, new
Price index for one-family houses
(2006=100)
  Feb/13  87.2  1.8
Statbank tables: Price index for sales of property
Declaration: Sales of real property
External Trade and Balance of Payments  t/(t-1) 
Import of goods (DKK milllion)  Mar/13  46,398.0  -0.9
Statbank tables: Total external trade
Declaration: External trade in goods
Export of goods (DKK million)  Mar/13  50,759.0  0.7
Statbank tables: Total external trade
Declaration: External trade in goods
Balance of payments, surplus (DKK million) 3)  Mar/13  -1,323  -3,804.0
Statbank tables: Balance of payments main items (DKK mio.)
Declaration: Balance of payments
Prices  t/(t-12) 
Consumer price index (2000=100)  Apr/13  130.0  0.8
Statbank tables: Consumer price index
Declaration: Consumer price index
Price index for Domestic Supply (2005=100)  Apr/13  124.0  -0.8
Statbank tables: Price index for Domestic Supply
Declaration: Price index for domestic supply
Price index for domestic supply (2005=100) - of which fuels and lubricants  Apr/13  197.7  -11.1
Statbank tables: Price index for Domestic Supply
Declaration: Price index for domestic supply
Government net lending  t/(t-1) 
Government net lending (DKK million)  Q4/12  -16,944  -20.7
Statbank tables: Expenditure and revenue
Declaration: Quarterly public finances
Interest and share rates  t/(t-1) 
Share index OMXC20 (july 3rd 1989=100)  Apr/13  539  0.9
Statbank: Share index (at end of period)
Declaration: Interest rates and share prices
Exchange rate, nominal effective Krone rate, monthly average (1980=100)  Apr/13  101.6  0.2
Statbank: Monthly exchange rates
Short interest rate, 3 month CIBOR (pct. p.a.) 2)  Apr/13  ..  ..
Statbank: Danmarks Nationalbank
Declaration: Interest rates and share prices
Long interest rate, 10-years central government bond (pct. p.a.) 2)  Apr/13  1.3  -0.2
Statbank: Danmarks Nationalbank
Declaration: Interest rates and share prices

Footnotes:
1) Not seasonally adjusted
2) Development in percentage point
3) Development in DKK million
Denmark in figures
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