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Sustained reduction manufacturing stocks

In August, manufacturers’ stocks of finished products were more than 6 percent lower than in the same month last year.

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Manufacturing stocks have decreased continuously for over a year

Dutch manufacturers had reduced their stocks of finished products by 13.5 percent in April compared with April 2009.

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One in ten people work at or from home

Last year, 2.5 percent the Dutch employed population worked at home on a regular basis. It concerned foster parents, computer programmers or journalists.

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Fewer job vacancies

There were 118 thousand job vacancies at the end of March 2012, i.e. 5 thousand fewer than at the end of December 2011.

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Dutch consumers less negative about their own financial situation

Dutch consumers were far less negative about their own financial situation in November than in October, but they were more pessimistic about the economic climate in general. On balance, consumer...

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Dutch consumers less pessimistic

The mood among Dutch consumers was less negative in July than in June. The consumer confidence indicator improved by 8 points to reach -32. The consumer confidence indicator had reached an...

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Inflation rate remains unchanged

Dutch inflation was 2.6 percent in August, the same as in July.

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Extra working days contributed to sharp turnover growth manufacturing industry

Dutch manufacturers realised a turnover growth of 23 percent in May 2011 relative to May 2010.

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Retail turnover down

In October 2011, Dutch retailers faced a turnover loss of nearly 2 percent compared to October 2010. The prices of articles sold were up by 3 percent, whereas the retail volume shrank by 4.5 percent.

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Dutch consumer equally apprehensive

The mood among Dutch consumers did not alter in January. The indicator reflecting the mood among consumers remained stable at -37. Consumers were somewhat less negative about their own financial...

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Retail turnover down

In June 2013, turnover generated by the Dutch retail sector was 3.7 percent down from June 2012. Prices of retail commodities were 2.7 percent up from one year previously. The volume of retail sales...

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Retail turnover 1 percent up

Retail turnover was 1 percent up in February 2012 from February 2011.

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Retail turnover down

In May 2013, turnover generated by the Dutch retail sector was 0.6 percent down from May 2012. Retail prices were 2.5 percent higher, whereas the volume of retail sales was 3.0 percent below the...

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Household consumption further in decline

Household spending on goods and services was 2.1 percent down in March 2012 on March 2011. Consumer spending has been continuously in decline since the summer of 2011. The decrease in March was more...

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Dutch inflation rate remains unchanged

Dutch inflation was 2.3 percent in June, the same as in May, whereas the rate climbed steadily during the preceding months.

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Producer confidence hardly changed

The mood among Dutch manufacturers hardly changed in February.

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Retail sector performs well

Retail turnover was 5 percent higher in November 2010 than in November 2009, the most substantial growth in two years.

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Substantial decline in household consumption

In October 2012, household spending on goods and services was 2.4 percent down from October 2011, the most substantial decline in the past three years.

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Dutch consumers less pessimistic again

Dutch consumers were less pessimistic about the economic climate in May than in April, but willingness-to-buy remained at a very low level. The consumer confidence indicator climbed 3 points to...

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Retail turnover more than 3 percent up

Retail turnover was more than 3 percent higher in April 2011 than in April 2010. Higher prices contributed most to the increase.

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Modest decline household spending due to higher natural gas consumption

Household spending on goods and services was 0,3 percent down in March 2013 from March 2012, a modest decline compared with the preceding months. This was predominantly due to a higher consumption of...

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Job vacancies continue slight growth

Number of job vacancies rose slightly in the second quarter of 2014: there were 4 thousand more vacancies than in the previous quarter. This is the fourth quarter in a row that the number of...

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Wintry weather affects household consumption

Household spending was 1.0 percent higher in December 2010 than in December 2009.

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