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Producer confidence drops slightly

Producer confidence fell slightly in April. The indicator stood at 4.6, as against 5.8 in March. The indicator dropped mainly because manufacturers’ opinions on their stocks deteriorated...

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Fuel prices push up inflation in the Netherlands in December

Dutch inflation stood at 1.9 percent in December, an increase by 0.3 percentage points compared to November. The increase was mainly caused by price developments for automotive fuels.

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Unemployment creeping up

According to the most recent figures, seasonally adjusted unemployment rose marginally in March 2012 to 465 thousand, i.e. 5.9 percent of the labour force.

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Many German students in Dutch higher education

In 2008/’09, nearly 45 thousand foreign students were enrolled at Dutch vocational colleges and universities, a 28 percent growth compared to 2005/’06. The majority of them are German (42 percent).

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Dutch economy shrinks considerably

The Dutch economy shrank by 0.9 percent in the third quarter compared to the preceding quarter. Taking into account the working-day pattern and the effects of seasonal variation, quarter-on-quarter...

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Number of job vacancies drops further

At the end of December 2011, there were 123 thousand job vacancies, i.e. 10 thousand fewer than at the end of September. The number of job vacancies fell for the second consecutive quarter.

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Manufacturing prices fall less rapidly

Selling prices of Dutch manufacturing industry were 0.8 percent lower in April 2014 than in April 2013. In February and March, prices of manufactured products were respectively 2.9 and 2.7 percent...

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Number of job vacancies drops further

Just like in January, the vacancy indicator remained fairly stable in February relative to the preceding month. Pessimism still marginally prevailed over optimism in the private sector. At the end of...

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Sustained economic contraction

The Dutch economy shrank by 0.4 percent in the fourth quarter of 2012 compared to the third quarter. It was the second consecutive quarter showing negative quarter-on-quarter growth.

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Dutch consumer more pessimistic about the future

The mood among Dutch consumers weakened further in October. The consumer confidence indicator fell by 3 points to – 33.

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Lorry driver and shop assistant most popular jobs

In 2009, the most popular job among women was shop assistant and the most popular job among men was lorry driver. These jobs were also chosen in 1993.

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Reduction manufacturing stocks fairly stable

In June, manufacturers had reduced their stocks of finished products by more than 13 percent relative to the same month one year previously. The reduction was in the same order of magnitude as in the...

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Employment marginally down

The number of employee jobs declined by 4 thousand in the fourth quarter of 2013 relative to the third quarter. In the preceding quarters, the decline was much more substantial.

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Retail sales marginally up

Retail sales were 0.5 percent higher in May than twelve months previously. Retail prices were nearly 3 percent higher.

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Decline household consumption slows down

Dutch households spent 1.1 percent less on goods and services in October 2013 than in October 2012. The decline is less substantial than in preceding months. This is mainly due to higher car sales.

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Retail turnover marginally up

Retail turnover in August 2012 was nearly 1 percent up on August 2011. Retail prices were nearly 2 percent higher; the volume of retail sales was 1 percent down on twelve months previously.

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Nearly 200 thousand plug-in electric vehicles

On 1 January 2020, there were nearly 200 thousand registered plug-in cars including 107 thousand fully electric FEVs and 91 thousand plug-in hybrid cars.

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Manufacturing industry; employment and finance, SIC 2008, 2009-2013

Industry; jobs, labour volume, costs and revenues, financial results Manufacture of food products, metals, electronics, machinery & chemistry

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Big Data value for the public and private sector

The Big Data Value Association (BDVA) aims to put Big Data firmly on the map in order to boost European economic competitiveness and societal progress

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Regional accounts; production and generation of income by industry

Output, intermediate consumption, value added, compensation of employees, operating surplus, labour input by industry and by region

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Exports down by over 2 percent in December

The total volume of goods exports shrank by 2.2 percent in December relative to December 2017.

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