23-12-2010Press release
The number of jobs of employees in the third quarter of 2010 was 13 thousand (0.2 percent) down on the third quarter of 2009.
16-12-2010Press release
Dutch retailers faced 1.7 percent turnover loss in October 2010 from October 2009. Retail prices were 1.3 percent higher, volume shrank by 3.0 percent.
16-12-2010Press release
The seasonally adjusted Dutch unemployment figure in November 2010 stood at 409 thousand.
09-12-2010Press release
The inflation rate in November stood at 1.6 percent. The inflation rate has been fairly constant since July.
18-11-2010Press release
The seasonally adjusted unemployment figure for October 2010 stood at 410 thousand, i.e. 2 thousand fewer than in September.
12-11-2010Press release
Dutch economic growth in the third quarter of 2010 reached 1.8 percent compared to the same quarter of 2009.
12-11-2010Press release
After correction for seasonal effects there were 126 thousand job vacancies in the Netherlands at the end of September 2010.
12-11-2010Press release
Dutch retailers realised 1.4 percent more turnover in the third quarter of 2010 than in the same period last year.
04-11-2010Press release
The Dutch inflation rate stayed the same in October. Consumer prices were on average 1.6 percent higher than the year before, as was the case in September.
21-10-2010Press release
Adjusted for seasonal variation, 412 thousand persons were unemployed in September 2010.
07-10-2010Press release
September’s inflation rate was 1.6 percent, versus 1.5 percent in August.
23-09-2010Press release
In the second quarter of this year, 63 thousand jobs of employees (0.8 percent) were lost compared to the second quarter of 2009.
16-09-2010Press release
386 thousand persons were unemployed in August 2010. Unemployment is obviously subject to seasonal variation. After correction for seasonal variation, 414 thousand persons were unemployed, a decline by 12 thousand relative to July.
16-09-2010Press release
July’s retail turnover was 0.9 percent up on the same month last year. Retail prices were nearly 2 percent higher than one year previously. Turnover volume shrank by nearly 1 percent.
09-09-2010Press release
The Dutch inflation rate dropped marginally in August to 1.5 percent, i.e. 0.1 percentage points lower than in July. Prices of clothes and petrol had a downward effect on inflation.
31-08-2010Web magazine
19-08-2010Press release
In July this year, 449 thousand people were unemployed, i.e. 5.7 percent of the Dutch labour force.
13-08-2010Press release
The Dutch economy grew by 2.1 percent in the second quarter of 2010 relative to the same quarter in 2009.
13-08-2010Press release
Adjusted for seasonal variation, 115 thousand vacancies were unfilled at the end of June 2010.
13-08-2010Press release
Retail turnover was around the same level in the second quarter of 2010 as in the same period last year. This brings the period of decreasing retail turnover to an end. In the five preceding quarters turnover was consistently lower than twelve months previously.
30-07-2010Article
In 2009, the value of fixed capital formation in the Netherlands was 19 percent of the gross domestic product (GDP). The investment ratio was exceptionally low.
22-07-2010Press release
In June this year, 441 thousand persons in the Netherlands were unemployed, i.e. 5.6 percent of the labour force versus 4.9 percent in June 2009.
20-07-2010Web magazine
In June 2010 the interest on the latest ten year Dutch government bonds was 2.9 percent. This is well below the Eurozone average.
08-07-2010Press release
Inflation fell to 0.8 percent in June. This is 0.2 of a percent point lower than in May.
24-06-2010Press release
In the first quarter of this year, 156 thousand jobs of employees (2.0 percent) were lost compared to the first quarter of 2009. If seasonal effects are taken into account, 56 thousand jobs were lost relative to the fourth quarter of last year.
17-06-2010Press release
In the period March-May 2010, the number of unemployed persons in the Netherlands averaged 437 thousand, i.e. 5.6 percent of the labour force versus 4.6 percent in the same period last year.
15-06-2010Press release
In April 2010, retail sales were 0.2 percent down on the same period one year previously.
03-06-2010Press release
Dutch inflation dropped to 1.0 percent in May, i.e. 0.1 percentage points lower than in April. At the same time, the inflation rate in the eurozone has risen.
21-05-2010Press release
In the period February-April 2010, unemployment in the Netherlands averaged 459 thousand.
18-05-2010Web magazine
Following an unprecedented relapse in the first half of 2009, capacity utilisation in the Dutch manufacturing industry started to rise again at the beginning of 2010. The manufacturing industry in Europe is still using less of its capacity than it has in recent years.
12-05-2010Press release
The Dutch economic growth in the first quarter of 2010 at 0.1 percent compared with the same quarter last year.
12-05-2010Press release
Dutch retailers realised 2.9 percent more turnover in March 2010 than in the same month last year.
12-05-2010Press release
The job vacancies in the Netherlands at 113 thousand at the end of March 2010, after correction for seasonal effects.
11-05-2010Press release
Dutch inflation rose to 1.1 percent in April 2010. This is 0.1 of a percent point higher than in March.
26-04-2010Press release
manufacturing companies in the Netherlands expect to invest 2 percent less in 2010 than in 2009.
22-04-2010Web magazine
Last year, the Netherlands exported more than 395 billion euro worth of goods and services. The value of imports amounted to 354 billion euro, resulting in a trade surplus of over 41 billion euro, i.e. more than 7 percent of the gross domestic product (GDP).
22-04-2010Press release
472 thousand people were unemployed in the Netherlands in the period January-March 2010.
15-04-2010Press release
The retail turnover was 4.0 percent lower in February 2010 than in the same month last year.
08-04-2010Press release
The Dutch inflation rate in March 2010 was 1.0 percent, i.e. 0.2 percentage points higher than in February.
07-04-2010Press release
The capital owned by Dutch households has grown by 136 billion euro in 2009, the most substantial increase ever recorded in the span of one year. This means that 57 percent of the capital that evaporated in 2008 as a result of the global financial crisis was regained in 2009.
25-03-2010Press release
In the fourth quarter of last year, 147 thousand jobs of employees were lost compared to the fourth quarter of 2008, a reduction by 1.8 percent.
25-03-2010Web magazine
18-03-2010Press release
An average of 441 thousand people (5.7 percent of the labour force) were unemployed Netherlands in the period December 2009–February 2010, as against 4.1 percent one year previously.
16-03-2010Press release
In January 2010 retail turnover dropped by 4.9 percent relative to January 2009. Turnover volume declined by 6.2 percent. Retail prices were raised by 1.4 percent, mainly due to higher fuel prices.
04-03-2010Press release
Dutch inflation stood at 0.8 percent in February 2010.
18-02-2010Press release
An average of 430 thousand persons were unemployed in the period November 2009-January 2010, i.e. 5.6 percent of the labour force.
16-02-2010Web magazine
After the Fins, the Swedes and the Danes, the Dutch are Europe’s most optimistic consumers. The relatively high level of consumer confidence in the Netherlands was mainly based on positive opinions with regard to savings in the coming year.
12-02-2010Press release
According to the most recent figures released by Statistics Netherlands, the seasonally adjusted number of unfilled job vacancies was 122 thousand at the end of December 2009, i.e. 6 thousand fewer than in the previous quarter.
12-02-2010Press release
Turnover of the Dutch retail trade in 2009 was down by 4.9 percent on 2008. The volume dipped by 4.8 percent in 2009. Prices stayed about the same. This means that the turnover in the retail trade was over 5 billion euro less than in 2008.
12-02-2010Press release
Dutch economy shrank by 2.2 percent in the fourth quarter of 2009 relative to the same quarter one year previously.
11-02-2010Press release
The Dutch inflation rate in January 2010 was 0.8 percent. This is 0.3 percent point lower than in December. Inflation fell for the first time in five months.
21-01-2010Web magazine
Interest on the latest ten-year government bond was 3.4 percent in December 2009. Interest on Dutch government bonds is currently below the eurozone average.
07-01-2010Press release
December’s inflation rate was 1.1 percent, that is 0.1 percent points up on November.