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More Dutch people using cloud-based services
In 2017, nearly half of Dutch people say they use the cloud for file storage.
Amsterdam is expanding, mainly due to immigration
The number of inhabitants in Amsterdam is growing, mainly due to foreign migration
Producer confidence hardly changes
Confidence among Dutch manufacturers stood at 8.2 in October, down from from 8.5 in September.
House prices over 7 percent higher in September
In September 2017, prices of owner-occupied houses were on average 7.3 percent higher.
Retail turnover over 4 percent up in August
The Dutch retail sector achieved over 4 percent turnover growth in August.
Smartphone most imported high-tech product
The Netherlands imported more than 15 billion euros worth of smartphones in 2016.
Manufacturing output prices up by over 4 percent
Prices of Dutch-manufactured products were over 4 percent up in August 2017 year-on-year.
One in five businesses fall victim to cybercrime
Over 20 percent of businesses had to deal with the consequences of cyber attacks in 2016.
High-tech industry exports almost €22 bn in goods
Exports of high-tech products
House prices nearly 8 percent higher
In August 2017, prices of owner-occupied houses were on average 7.8 percent higher.
Retail turnover 4.5 percent up in July
The Dutch retail sector achieved 4.5 percent turnover growth in July.
Dutch consumers less positive in September
Dutch consumer confidence is less positive in september at +23, down from +26.
Manufacturers less confident in August
Confidence among Dutch manufacturers stood at 5.4 in August, down from 6.6 in July.
Highest increase number of temp hours in over 10 years
The total number of temp hours increased by 4.2 percent, the highest increase since Q2 2007.
Tourism in Caribbean Netherlands stable
In 2016, Bonaire received around 136 thousand tourists arriving by air.
Lower CO2 emissions in Q2 2017
CO2 emissions in the Netherlands declined by 0.9 percent year-on-year.
Dutch consumer confidence improves slightly in August
Dutch consumer confidence has improved marginally in August to +26.
Retail turnover 4.3 percent up in June
Dutch retail sector achieved a 4.3 percent turnover growth in June relative to June 2016.
Population growth still determined by migration
Netherlands, 1st half of 2017: 100 thousand immigrants, 69 thousand emigrants, 82 thousand births, 78 thousand deaths
Nearly 10 million people on holiday during high season
Almost 10 million Dutch travelled to their holiday destination in the high season of 2016.
Family reunion still main reason for immigration
Family reunion is still the main reason for migration, but labour and asylum are rising.
Unemployment falls below 5 percent
Unemployment declined to 4.9 percent of the labour force in June.
One in ten deaths attributed to dementia
Dementia was again the main cause of death in 2016 with over 15 thousand related cases.
More family reunification from Eritrea
In 2017, more following family members than asylum seekers from Eritrea arrived in the Netherlands.
Retail turnover nearly 5 percent up in April
Dutch retail sector achieved nearly 5 percent turnover growth in April year-on-year.