Finally, with the help of Germany’s training system it has been possible to keep youth unemployment at a comparatively low level by European standards. According to Eurostat figures, the unemployment rate among under-25-year-olds amounted most recently to 9.3%, compared with 16.4% in the euro area as a whole. III.
It is and has been the general view of Danmarks Nationalbank that Denmark's adoption of the euro is a natural extension of our fixed-exchange-rate policy and would not involve major economic upheavals. For Danmarks Nationalbank, Danish participation in the euro would mean joining the Eurosystem, which comprises the central banks of the euro area member states.