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Inflation rate marginally up to 1 percent
In August, the inflation rate rose to 1 percent. In July, the rate stood at 0.9 percent.
increasing life expectancy to push up pension age further from 2022
Under the coalition agreement of the present Dutch cabinet, from 2022 onwards the entitlement age for state old-age pension will be linked to the increase in life expectancy.
Disposable household income lower in 2010
The disposable household income in 2010 was lower than in 2009. After correction for inflation, the decline was 1.4 percent, but consumer spending was 0.4 percent higher.
Number of bankruptcies hardly changed
There were 3 more bankruptcies in February 2020 than in the previous month.
Energy intensities of buildings in the services sector; construction period
Energy intensities services by construction period Natural gas electricity sector construction period services
Higher mortality in week 48
In week 48 (23 to 29 November inclusive), the estimated number of deaths stood at 3,450. This is approximately 150 more than in the previous week, when there were 3,293 deaths.
Road traffic nuisance serious but stable
Although the total number of cars registered in the Netherlands has grown by a million since 2005, the nuisance caused by road traffic has hardly changed. Speeding is still the main source of...
Population growth fuelled by immigration
On the basis of provisional population data over 2015, Statistics Netherlands (CBS) reports that the Dutch population increased by 79 thousand to 16.9 million residents. Last year’s population growth...
63 bankruptcies in week 39
In week 39, 63 companies and institutions including sole proprietorships were declared bankrupt
Decline in farmland flora and fauna as of 1900
Flora and fauna on Dutch farmland have gone through substantial changes over the 20th century.
Producer confidence hardly changes
Confidence among Dutch manufacturers stood at 8.2 in October, down from from 8.5 in September.
Week 52: mortality further up among long-term care users
In week 52 of 2020 (21 to 27 December inclusive), there were 3.8 thousand deaths. The number of deaths rose further among people receiving long-term care.
ICT sector growth above average
In the period 2011-2015, the Dutch ICT sector showed stronger growth than the overall economy.
How can we make our algorithms as fair as possible?
How can we make the algorithms used by the government as fair as possible, and what role could proper archiving play in that process?
Growth in goods transport via Venlo
Flows of goods to and from North Limburg.
National problems hardly related to regions
There is hardly any difference between what Dutch people in urban and rural areas define as urgent national problems.
More bankruptcies in January
There were 28 more bankruptcies in January 2020 than in the previous month.
Manufacturing output prices almost 5 percent down in October
Prices of Dutch-manufactured products were on average 4.7 percent down in October 2020 year-on-year.