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In April 2023, the volume of investments in tangible fixed assets was down by 2.4 percent year on year. This is mainly due to lower investments in residential property.

Last year, 219 thousand working days were lost in the Netherlands, the highest number since 2002.

Turnover generated by the retail sector in November 2014 was 0.6 percent down from the same month in 2013. The less favourable shopping-day pattern predominantly accounts for the downturn. If the...

Over the past 15 years, the total amount of day-patient hospital admissions has soared. The number of in-patient hospital admissions, defined as admissions including at least one overnight...

Prices of day trips have risen by a quarter over the period July 2009-July 2014. Entrance fees for cinemas, theatres, zoos and amusement parks, but transport costs too, have risen considerably....

There were 25 strike actions in the Netherlands last year; 10 thousand employees were involved and altogether 41 thousand working days were lost. The number of labour disputes last year was just...

On 1 January 2017, there were around 4.1 million fathers versus 4.8 million mothers in the Netherlands.

Households spent 0.8 percent more in March 2023 year on year, adjusted for price changes.

Once in every four calendar years a leap day is intercalated. The year 2008 is a leap year, but the extra day appears to have little effect on the economy.

In 2013, the number of children attending day care centres has fallen for the second year in a row. On 31 December 2011, 322 thousand 0 to 3-year-old children attended day care centres versus 284...

Last year, 25 strikes were organized in the Netherlands. The number of lost working days involved was the lowest since 1985.

On average, European hauliers made 158 thousand international road transport trips carrying loads across one or more European borders every day in 2014. Dutch transport companies accounted for more...

In January 2023, CBS will start publishing the CPI a few days earlier. Why is that, and what does it mean?

Dutch people aged 12 years or older – including those who never drink - drink 1 unit of alcohol a day on average.

Out-patient hospital admissions are becoming more and more common. The number of out-patient hospital admissions for chronic enteritis (e.g. Crohn’s disease) has risen far above average.

According to Statistics Netherlands, 524 businesses and institutions (excluding one-man businesses) were declared bankrupt in September 2014, 59 more than in the preceding month. The increase was...

According to Statistics Netherlands, 621 businesses and institutions (excluding one-man businesses) were declared bankrupt in July 2014, i.e. nearly 160 more than in the preceding month.

In August 2004, turnover in the Dutch retail trade was down by 5.6 percent on August 2003. This decrease is largely due to a less favourable shopping day pattern in August 2004 compared to 2003....

In March 2023, the average daily output of the Dutch manufacturing industry was 4.0 percent lower than in March 2022.