Search results
Page 198 of 209
Eurozone GDP up by 0.3 percent in second quarter
Economic growth (GDP) in the euro area, EU and other countries in Q2 2016
Households pay two-thirds of environmental taxes
The polluter-pay principle does not always apply.
Fewer bankruptcies
The number of bankruptcies decreased by 16 in July 2016 relative to June.
Retail sector reports lower turnover
Retail sector reports lower turnover
Dutch hotels and restaurants perform above EU average
Turnover sector hotels and restaurants in the Netherlands has grown faster than on average across the EU.
June: 1,480 asylum seekers and following relatives
in June this year 1,480 asylum seekers and following family members were registered in the Netherlands.
Manufacturing prices continue to fall
Manufacturing prices continue to fall
Half as many asylum seekers in May as one year ago
In May 2016, 1,420 asylum seekers were registered, slightly more than in April but less than in May last year.
House prices Amsterdam exceed pre-recession era
House prices Amsterdam exceed pre-recession era
More suicides
Last year, 1,871 people in the Netherlands committed suicide, the highest number ever.
Dutch producer confidence improving
Dutch producer confidence improving
More web shops in retail trade
A growing number of retailers sell online in the Netherlands.
Dutch consumer considerably more positive
The mood among Dutch consumers improved in June.
Purchasing power improved in the Caribbean Netherlands
The increase in purchasing power in 2012 was 3.2 percent on Bonaire.
Unemployment further down
Unemployment further down
94,000 Dutch participants in EU labour market project
In the Netherlands, 93,560 people took part in a labour market project subsidised by the European Social Fund (ESF).
Migration contributes less to population growth
Compared to other EU countries, a large part of the Dutch population increase is due to natural growth.
Retail turnover growth 4 percent in March
Retail turnover growth 4 percent in March
Export value agricultural products hits new record
In 2015 the value of agricultural exports amounted to 81.3 bn euros, the highest value ever.
Optimism still prevailing among Dutch consumers
Optimism still prevailing among Dutch consumers
Plug-in hybrid most popular type of electric car
Early 2016 the number of plug-in hybrids had doubled relative to 2015.
Fewer marriages, more registered partnerships
Last year nearly 13 thousand partnerships were signed, i.e. 2.5 thousand more than in 2014.
Manufacturing prices falling more rapidly
Output prices of products manufactured in the Netherlands were 7.4 percent down in March
Prices owner-occupied houses more than 4 percent higher
Prices owner-occupied houses more than 4 percent higher
Netherlands Europe’s major exporter of bicycles
The Netherlands is Europe’s largest exporter of bicycles.