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Manufactures see inventories pile up
In May 2011, manufacturers’ stocks of finished products were 9 percent up on May 2010. The growth rate was more substantial than in previous months.
Cao wages, contractual wage costs and working hours;(2000=100), 2000-2014
Cao wages, contractual wage costs and working hours, Index fig. 2000=100 monthly, SIC'93
Investments almost 6 percent up in October
The volume of investments in tangible fixed assets was 5.6 percent up in October 2019 relative to the same month last year.
Fourth week of April: 112 bankruptcies
In week 17 (working week 20 to 24 April inclusive), 112 companies and institutions including sole proprietorships were declared bankrupt.
Investments 8 percent up in September
The volume of investments in tangible fixed assets was 8 percent up in September 2019 relative to the same month last year.
Economic contraction of 1.7 percent in Q1 2020
According to the first estimate conducted by Statistics Netherlands (CBS), which is based on currently available data, gross domestic product (GDP) declined by 1.7 percent in Q1 2020 relative to Q4...
Investments up in October
The volume of investments in tangible fixed assets was 7.4 percent up in October 2018 relative to the same month last year.
Dutch consumers less positive in May
Dutch Consumer Confidence stands at +23 in May, down from +25 in April.
Investments slightly down in December
CBS reports that the volume of investments in tangible fixed assets was 0.2 percent down in December.
Dutch consumers equally positive in February
Dutch Consumer Confidence stands at +23 in February.
Investments over 6 percent up in June
CBS reports that the volume of investments in tangible fixed assets was 6.2 percent up in June.
Highest increase number of temp hours in over 10 years
The total number of temp hours increased by 4.2 percent, the highest increase since Q2 2007.
Steady growth exports in January
The volume of goods exported in January 2017 was 5.7 percent up from January 2016.
Dutch consumer confidence improves slightly in January
The mood among Dutch consumers is somewhat more positive in January 2017. It is at the highest level in 9.5 years.
Growth exports slows down
The total volume of goods exports grew by 3.0 percent in February 2016 compared to February 2015.
Household consumption in decline
Household spending on goods and services was 2.3 percent down in January 2013 from January 2013. Domestic household consumption has been continuously down from twelve months previously for eighteen...
Retail turnover marginally down
Dutch retailers generated almost 2 percent less turnover in October than one year previously.
Consumers remain apprehensive
Dutch consumers remain apprehensive. The mood among them was virtually the same in July as in June. The consumer confidence indicator fell by 1 point to -12.
Dutch consumers more positive about the economic climate
Dutch consumers were less pessimistic in October than in the preceding month. The consumer confidence index improved 6 points and reached – 27, the highest score in more than two years.
Decrease manufacturing stocks remains substantial
Dutch manufacturers had reduced their stocks of finished products by almost 12 percent in December 2009 relative to December 2008.
Smaller rise in factory gate prices
Factory gate prices in the Dutch manufacturing industry were almost 12 percent higher in April than twelve months previously. The price increase was slightly less substantial than in March and...
Retail turnover slightly up
Dutch retailers generated 1.5 percent more turnover in January this year than twelve months previously. Retail prices were 2 percent up. Petrol stations largely accounted for both the increase in...
Manufacturing output marginally up
The average daily output generated by Dutch manufacturing industry was more than 1 percent up in December 2011 from December 2010. In November, manufacturing output was still 1 percent down on...
Stocks of finished products declining
Manufacturers’ stocks of finished products were down by 2.7 percent in June 2013 relative to June 2012. The decline was preceded by a six-month period in which stocks of finished products have always...
Slightly more job vacancies
At the end of June 2011, there were 137 thousand job vacancies, i.e. 2 thousand more than at the end of March. The private sector accounted entirely for the increase. The number of job vacancies grew...