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Consumption
The use of goods and services for the direct satisfaction of individual or collective needs of members of society.
Discharge from all further prosecution
A court order issued in cases where the Public Prosecution Service has been able to prove the charges against a defendant, but the relevant offence or the offender is not punishable.
Stable turnover in the manufacturing industry despite lower production
According to the latest figures, the turnover of the Dutch manufacturing industry in December 2003 was virtually the same as in December 2002. Production was down by 3 percent on December 2002.
Immigration increasing again
Over 22 thousand immigrants took up residence in the Netherlands in the first quarter of 2006. This is almost 2 thousand more than in the same period of 2005.
Work and Social Assistance Act (WWB)
Dutch law that came into force on 1 January 2004 providing social assistance. It replaces the National Assistance Act (ABW) and the
Manufacturing turnover still low
Manufacturing turnover decreased by 24 percent in July relative to one year previously. The decrease is in the same order of magnitude as in the first six months of 2009
Unemployment further down
Unemployment further down
Import
The goods and services sold to residents by the rest of the world.
Calendar
Week 27 (2-7 July 2007)
Second estimate second quarter 2010: economic growth 2.2 percent
Dutch economic growth was 2.2 percent in the second quarter of 2010 compared with the same quarter last year. This second estimate of economic growth is 0.1 of a percent point higher than the first...
Intermediate consumption
The goods and services consumed as inputs by a process of production, which are transformed into new products at the end of the process such as raw materials, semi-manufactured goods, services of...
Employers' social contributions
The premiums paid by employers to social security on the gross wages. These include imputed and actual social premiums and actual pension premiums, and payments made directly by the employer.
Number of bankruptcies hardly changed
The number of corporate bankruptcies has hardly changed in July.
Four out of five Turks and Moroccans marry within their own circles
In 2010 some 34.5 thousand citizens with a foreign background married in the Netherlands. A quarter of these newly weds had a Turkish or Moroccan background.
Investments nearly 5 percent up in March
CBS reports that the volume of investments in tangible fixed assets was 4.9 percent up in March.
Aviation 2020
Aviation in 2020
Manufacturers more confident in June
Confidence among Dutch manufacturers stood at 7.2 in June, up from 6.1 in May.
Prices owner-occupied houses 6.7 percent higher
Prices owner-occupied houses 6.7 percent higher in February.
Municipalities, provinces and water boards anticipate deficit of 4.1 billion euros
The total anticipated deficit of municipalities, provinces and water boards for 2013 amounts to 4.1 billion euros and is far beyond the previously agreed limit.