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CO2 emissions reduced again
In the second quarter of 2016, CO2 emissions in the Netherlands were 0.3 percent lower.
Households pay two-thirds of environmental taxes
The polluter-pay principle does not always apply.
Business confidence remains high
Business confidence in Q3 2016
Fewer bankruptcies
The number of bankruptcies decreased by 16 in July 2016 relative to June.
Eurozone GDP up by 0.3 percent in second quarter
Economic growth (GDP) in the euro area, EU and other countries in Q2 2016
Sustained growth manufacturing output
The average daily output generated by Dutch manufacturing industry was 1.6 percent up in June.
Unemployment down to 6 percent
The Netherlands had 541 thousand unemployed in July, equivalent to 6.0 percent of the labour force.
Dutch inflation dips into negative territory
Dutch inflation dips into negative territory
Retail sector reports lower turnover
Retail sector reports lower turnover
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.
Dutch consumer spending up
Dutch consumer spending on goods and services was 1.4 percent up in May 2016 from May 2015.
Manufacturing prices continue to fall
Manufacturing prices continue to fall
Dutch producer confidence improving
Dutch producer confidence improving
More suicides
Last year, 1,871 people in the Netherlands committed suicide, the highest number ever.
Inflation rate June stable at 0 percent
Inflation rate June stable at 0 percent
Steady growth manufacturing output
Steady growth manufacturing output
Inflation rate stable at 0 percent in May
Inflation rate stable at 0 percent in May
Export value agricultural products hits new record
In 2015 the value of agricultural exports amounted to 81.3 bn euros, the highest value ever.
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.
More web shops in retail trade
A growing number of retailers sell online in the Netherlands.
Unemployment further down
Unemployment further down
Fewer marriages, more registered partnerships
Last year nearly 13 thousand partnerships were signed, i.e. 2.5 thousand more than in 2014.
More focus on Dutch exports to non-EU countries
Growing exports to non-EU countries.
Declining number of hours worked in temp jobs
The total number of hours worked in temp jobs decreased by 1.5 percent in the first quarter of 2016
Unemployment rate down from 6.5 to 6.4 percent
6.4 percent of the labour force unemployed in April 2016