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n. - The basic unit of money in Denmark; The basic unit of money in Norway.

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  • The krone is still uncomfortably weak, testing the central bank's tolerance for movement within its permitted band against the euro.
  • At the time the bank said it was forced to up the rate to defend the Danish krone, which is pegged to the euro.
  • Denmark twice raised interest rates in October to help protect its currency, the krone, which is pegged closely to the euro.
  • The Norwegian krone turned down sharply in response.
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