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Larger Increase in manufacturers' stocks

In June 2012, manufacturers’ stocks of finished products were more than 3 percent up from twelve months previously. The increase in June was more substantial than in April and May.

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Retail turnover up

Dutch retailers generated 3.0 percent more turnover in September than one year previously.

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Dutch consumers buy more durable goods

Household spending on goods and services was 0.7 percent higher in January 2011 than in January 2010. Household spending on durable consumer goods increased by 6.3 percent. Clothes, consumer...

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Number of job vacancies marginally down

After adjusting for seasonal effects, 122 thousand jobs were vacant by the end of December 2009, a decrease by 6 thousand relative to the end of September.

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Mood among manufacturers deteriorated

The mood among Dutch manufacturers deteriorated in September after several months of improvements. The producer confidence indicator fell from -1.6 in August to -2.8 in September.

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Increase in stocks of finished products

Manufacturers’ stocks of finished products were 4.4 percent up in October 2013 from October 2012. In the preceding months, stocks of finished products had been smaller than in the same month one year...

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Mood among manufacturers improved

Dutch manufacturers were less pessimistic in February 2013 than in January. The producer confidence indicator improved 2 points and stood at –3.6.

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Household spending in decline

Household spending on goods and services was down by 1.9 percent in April 2013 on April 2012. Spending has been in an almost continuous decline for nearly two years now.

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Dutch consumers less pessimistic

The mood among Dutch consumers improved in April. The consumer confidence indicator rose by 7 points to – 32, but consumer confidence is still at a very low level.

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Slower growth for manufacturing output

The average daily output generated by the Dutch manufacturing industry was 1 percent higher in October 2011 than in October 2010.

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Reduction in manufacturing stocks continues

In November, manufacturers’ stocks of finished products were almost 2 percent down on November 2009.

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Modest increase in stocks of finished products

Manufacturers’ stocks of finished products were 0.3 percent up in November 2013 from November 2012. In October, stocks of finished products were 4.5 percent up from the same month one year previously.

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Retail sector faces turnover loss

The retail sector faced nearly 5 percent turnover loss in February 2013 relative to February 2012. Retail prices were nearly 3 percent up, whereas the volume of retail sales was down by more than 7...

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Consumer confidence drops

The mood among Dutch consumer deteriorated again in March, after three months of stability and even marginal improvement. The consumer confidence indicator dropped 3 points in March to -39.

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Continued decline for manufacturing output

Output levels in the Dutch manufacturing industry in May 2013 were 1.8 percent below the level of twelve months previously. The contraction was larger than in April.

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Manufacturers less pessimistic

The mood among Dutch manufacturers improved in December. Producer confidence rose from -4.8 in November to -1.3 in December. Manufacturers were notably less negative about future output. In the two...

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Manufacturing turnover growth halved

Dutch manufacturers realised a turnover growth of nearly 7 percent in October 2011 compared with twelve months previously.

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Consumer confidence historically low

The confidence of Dutch consumers reached a historically low level in February 2013. The consumer confidence indicator fell by 9 points to -44, the lowest level since the start of the seasonally...

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Manufactures optimistic by the end of the year

The mood among manufacturers improved considerably in December. The producer confidence indicator stood at 2.5 versus 0.3 in November.

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Dutch inflation rate unchanged

Dutch inflation stood at 1.6 percent in October, equalling September’s inflation rate. Inflation has been stable for four months.

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Marginal increase in stocks of finished products

Manufacturers’ stocks of finished products were up by 1.4 percent in May from May 2012. In April, manufacturers’ stocks were up by 3.6 percent from one year previously.

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Selling prices of manufactured products nearly 5 percent up

Selling prices in Dutch manufacturing industry were 4.8 percent higher in February than twelve months previously versus a 5.5 percent price increase in January. Over the past six months, selling...

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Exports up by almost 2 percent in September

The total volume of goods exports grew by 1.8 percent in September year-on-year. Growth was higher than in the previous month.

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Sustained growth exports

The total volume of goods exports grew by 3.3 percent in May 2017 relative to May 2016.

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