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Deleveraging in Denmark: what lessons for other Nordics?

Household spending in Denmark has barely recovered since its housing bubble burst in 2007 and there appears little respite ahead for households. With rising debt now fuelling housing booms in Sweden and Norway, Denmark offers a sobering insight into what may lie ahead for its neighbours.

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