The Danish government has said it has lowered its forecast for the budget deficit this year and next year slightly, and now expects the budget deficit for 2018 to reach 0.5% of GDP compared to 0.8% previous forecasts, while the projected deficit for 2019 to 0.5% of GDP versus previous expectations of 0.6%.
On the other hand, the government kept its forecast for gross domestic product growth this year and next year unchanged at 1.9% and 1.7%, respectively.
