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For the second consecutive month, consumers are marginally more negative than they were in the previous month.

In April 2023, the volume of investments in tangible fixed assets was down by 2.4 percent year on year. This is mainly due to lower investments in residential property.

The number of corporate bankruptcies, adjusted for court session days, has increased.

In April 2023, the average daily output of the Dutch manufacturing industry was 12.1 percent lower than in April 2022.

Households spent 0.3 percent more in April 2023 year on year, adjusted for price changes. Again, they spent more on services but less on goods.

The consumer price index (CPI) was 6.1 percent higher in May than in the same month last year.

The economic climate in May 2023 is more negative than it was in April.

Producer confidence among Dutch manufacturers was down in May 2023.

In April 2023, prices of Dutch-manufactured products were down by an average of 2.3 percent year on year.

In April, owner-occupied dwellings (excluding new constructions) were on average 4.4 percent cheaper than in April 2022.

In March 2023, the volume of investments in tangible fixed assets was up by 4.4 percent year on year.

Consumers are almost as pessimistic in May as they were in the previous month.

In Q2 2023, business confidence rose to 7.5. This means the sentiment indicator is positive for the second quarter in a row. Business confidence is positive in most industries

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According to the first quarterly estimate conducted by Statistics Netherlands (CBS) on the basis of currently available data, in Q1 2023 gross domestic product (GDP) decreased by 0.7 percent relative...

Households spent 0.8 percent more in March 2023 year on year, adjusted for price changes.

The number of corporate bankruptcies, adjusted for court session days, has increased.

The consumer price index (CPI) was 5.2 percent higher in April than in the same month last year.

In March 2023, the average daily output of the Dutch manufacturing industry was 4.0 percent lower than in March 2022.

Producer confidence among Dutch manufacturers was down in April 2023.

The economic climate in March 2023 is more negative than it was in February.

Statistics Netherlands (CBS) reports in a flash estimate that the CPI-measured inflation rate stood at 5.2 percent in April.

In March, prices of Dutch-manufactured products were up by an average of 1.9 percent year on year.