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General government surplus 1.8% of GDP in mid-2019
In the first six months of 2019, the government had a budget surplus of 14 bn euros, as revenues increased more rapidly than expenditure.
Unemployment down, but fewer people employed
According to the most recent figures released by Statistics Netherlands (CBS), unemployment fell by 7 thousand in March. The decline was largely due to the fact that many people withdrew from the...
consumer spending marginally up, consumer confidence hardly changes
According to figures released by Statistics Netherlands today, household spending on goods and services was 0.5 percent up in December 2014 from December 2013.
Profits of medical specialists rise by 8 percent in 2001-2009
Profits of independently practising medical specialists in the Netherlands rose by an average 8.3 percent annually in the period 2001 to 2009. Independent general practitioners and dentists realised...
Agricultural export value over 90 bn euros in 2018
Agricultural exports in 2018 were worth an estimated 90.3 billion euros, i.e. 0.2 percent up on 2017. While exports rose, prices dropped relative to 2017.
EU grant taking data science to a higher level
Article on U grant taking data science to a higher level
One-third of inbound goods are in transit
International goods flows to and from the Netherlands in 2016
Economic situation fairly stable
According to the CBS Business Cycle Tracer, the economic situation has hardly changed in January.
Financial instruments: From-whom-to-whom matrices; NA, 1999-2017
Financial transactions between economic sectors Sectors, balance sheets and transactions
Economic situation fairly stable
Economic situation fairly stable
Sustained decline unemployment
Unemployment fell over the past three months by an average of 14 thousand a month. In January 574 thousand people and 6.5 percent in the labour force were unemployed. Statistics Netherlands reports...
Unemployment further down
More people found work or went back to work.
Unemployment down
In March, the number of unemployed also declined, but this was caused by the fact that people withdrew from the labour market.
Economic growth 2.6 percent in third quarter 2006
The first estimate of Statistics Netherlands’ quarterly national accounts puts Dutch economic growth at 2.6 percent in the third quarter of 2006.
Education
About a quarter of pupils who leave school without a diploma returned to school in later years; some of them will therefore attain a basic qualification as yet.
Vast regional differences in overweight and smoking and drinking behaviour
There are regional differences in the Netherlands with respect to overweight and smoking and drinking behaviour as figures from the first Health Monitor, collectively published by regional health...
From trainee to big data expert
My company’s expertise lies in the field of labour market issues
inflation rate 2014 lowest in more than 25 years
Statistics Netherlands announced today that the average inflation rate over the year 2014 was 1 percent. The price increase for products and services Dutch consumers bought last year is the smallest...
Environmental Goods and Services Sector; NACE 1995-2010
Environmental sector to economic industry and per environmental domain such as protection of water, air and management of natural resources.
Accountability day: focus on the SDGs
the ‘Monitor of well-being’ CBS gives a wide ranging description of the increasing welfare in the Netherlands
Consumption by type of goods and services; NA, 1969-2016
Final consumption expenditure Type of goods and services
Nine in ten consider themselves happy
Nearly nine in ten adults say they are happy. This share has been stable for years.
More people found work and more people looking for work
Over the past three months, unemployment declined by an average of 5 thousand a month.
Unemployment further down in July
Unemployment has fallen for the third month in a row. More people recently found work.