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21-12-2006Press release In the third quarter of 2006 there were 110 thousand more jobs for employees in the Netherlands than in the same quarter last year.

21-12-2006Press release The Dutch economy saw a 2.7 percent growth in the third quarter van 2006.

19-12-2006Web magazine

21-11-2006Web magazine

14-11-2006Press release The first estimate of Statistics Netherlands’ quarterly national accounts puts Dutch economic growth at 2.6 percent in the third quarter of 2006.

24-10-2006Web magazine

29-09-2006Press release In the second quarter of 2006 there were 83 thousand more jobs of employees than in the second quarter of 2005. This is a slightly bigger increase than in the first quarter of 2006.

28-09-2006Press release In the second quarter of 2006, economic growth in the Netherlands reached 2.8 percent.

26-09-2006Web magazine

10-08-2006Press release Dutch economic growth was 2.4 percent in the second quarter of 2006. Employment also continued to rise.

27-07-2006Article

25-07-2006Web magazine

18-07-2006Press release According to provisional figures published by Statistics Netherlands, the 2005 economic growth rate in the provinces of Flevoland and Utrecht was considerably higher than in the rest of the country.

13-07-2006Press release Dutch economy grew by 1.5 percent in 2005, but taking inflation into account, household incomes declined once again.

06-07-2006Press release The Dutch economy saw robust growth in the first quarter of 2006. The Dutch gross domestic product (GDP) was up by 2.9 percent on the year before.

23-05-2006Web magazine

12-05-2006Article This paper presents a benchmarking process centred around an automatic benchmarking procedure.

11-05-2006Press release The Dutch economy saw robust growth in the first quarter of 2006. The gross domestic product (GDP) was up by 2.9 percent on the year before.

09-05-2006Web magazine

27-04-2006Press release The total amount on save-as-you-earn accounts was halved in 2005. Many employees saving through these schemes made use of the opportunity to withdraw their money prematurely.

31-03-2006Press release The balance of the Dutch government budget according to the EMU definition came to -0.3 percent of GDP for 2005. This means the government deficit stayed well within the limits of the European 3 percent norm.

30-03-2006Press release There were slightly more jobs in the fourth quarter of 2005 than in the third quarter. After corrections for seasonal effects the number of employee jobs rose by 9 thousand.

29-03-2006Press release The growth rate of the Dutch economy in 2005 reached 1.1 percent. This is lower than the 1.7 percent growth rate in 2004, but well above the figures for the years 2002-2003.

14-02-2006Press release Dutch economic growth at 0.9 percent in 2005. This is nearly half the growth of 1.7 percent in 2004, but well above the zero increase in 2002-2003.

10-02-2006Press release The Dutch population borrowed less in the form of consumer credit in 2005 than in 2004.

24-01-2006Web magazine