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Dutch consumer confidence is less positive in september at +23, down from +26.

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The area of farmland destined for bulb cultivation in the Netherlands continues to grow.

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In May 2022, the average daily output generated by the Dutch manufacturing industry was up by 10 percent on May 2021.

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In Q4 2018, prices of new-build homes were 11.3 percent up year-on-year. Existing homes went up in price by 9.0 percent. This resulted in an average price increase in owner-occupied homes of 9.3...

The number of 15 to 74-year-olds in paid work was up in 2017 on 2016 at an average of 176 thousand.

In July 2022, unemployment rose further to 353 thousand. This is 3.6 percent of the labour force. From May through July, unemployment rose by an average of 12 thousand per month.

Manufacturing prices up again

In 2020, the population of the Caribbean Netherlands saw gains in purchasing power again.

In 2017, inland vessels transported over 368 million tonnes of goods over Dutch waterways.

In 2016, Bonaire received around 136 thousand tourists arriving by air.

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The Dutch Cabinet has commissioned CBS to compile an annual Monitor of well-being.

Between June and August 2018, the number of people aged 15 to 74 in paid employment grew by an average of 20 thousand per month. Statistics Netherlands (CBS) reports that total employment reached 8.8...

Container transhipment increased substantially at Dutch seaports in 2017.

Over half of all children aged 4 to 11 years complied with the Health Council's Physical Activity Guidelines in 2017.

In 2017, 64.4 thousand marriages were contracted and 17.9 thousand civil partnerships were registered in the Netherlands.

Turnover sector hotels and restaurants in the Netherlands has grown faster than on average across the EU.

Of all regions in the Netherlands, Zuid-Limburg has the highest percentage of employees living in Germany or Belgium. In 2016, this was more than 5 percent.

Around 13.5 million inhabitants of the Netherlands are eligible to vote in the upcoming European Parliament elections. Of this group, 3.6 percent do not hold the Dutch nationality but do have EU...

The number of corporate bankruptcies, adjusted for court session days, has decreased. There were 16 fewer bankruptcies in July than in the previous month.

In 2021, childcare benefits were paid for over 1 million children. The number of children with parents receiving a childcare allowance has been rising since 2015, although growth has levelled off in...