A quarterly poll of owners shows expectations for hiring and investment edging up, though many cite uncertainty over export demand.
Small businesses in Denmark are cautiously optimistic about the second half of the year.
Respondents most often named energy costs and the availability of skilled staff as their main constraints.
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The first scheduled services through the Fehmarn Belt tunnel began this week. The route removes the ferry crossing and shortens the trip by roughly two hours.
The disclosure is unusually specific for the industry. Independent analysts say the per-task numbers are useful but hard to compare across vendors.
Researchers combining satellite and buoy records report the circulation has weakened by about four percent since the 1980s. They caution that the trend is small relative to natural year-to-year swings.
More than 14,000 runners completed the course on Sunday. Organisers said the mild conditions helped a large share finish under four hours.