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October: 3.5 thousand asylum seekers and relatives
3.5 thousand asylum seekers and relatives registered in October of whom 390 from Morocco and 270 from Algeria.
Euro area GDP up by 0.3 percent in third quarter
GDP in the euro area rose by 0.3 percent in the third quarter of 2016.
Unemployment continues downward trend
Unemployment declined by 13 thousand per month over the previous three months, ending at 502 thousand in October.
More diabetics in obese population
Last year 4.8 percent in the Dutch population reported to have diabetes.
Netherlands: not all SDGs set by UN achieved
On 25 September 2015 the United Nations formulated 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Number of bankruptcies remains stable
Number of bankruptcies remains stable
Caribbean Netherlands: income inequality lowest on Saba
Of the three Caribbean islands), Saba had the lowest income inequality in 2014.
Producer confidence continues to grow
Producer confidence continues to grow
Further growth investments
Further growth investments
Consumer confidence at highest point in over 9 years
The consumer confidence indicator rose 4 points to + 12 in October. This is the highest level since August 2007.
Higher inflation on Bonaire and Saba
Inflation rose on Bonaire and Saba, but fell to -1.0 percent.on St Eustatius.
Contribution of re-exports doubled over past 20 years
Re-exports of goods have become increasingly important for the Dutch economy over the past decades.
Lowest number of bankruptcies since August 2008
Lowest number of bankruptcies
Onshore wind turbines taller and more efficient
Dutch wind turbines collectively generated 7.6 billion kWh of electricity in 2015.
Transport and storage top sector export of services
In 2014 the total value of services exported by the top sector Transport and storage exceeded 22 bn euros.
Lower prices manufacturing industry
Lower prices manufacturing industry
Economic growth 0.6 percent in Q2
Economic growth 0.6 percent in Q2
2,385 asylum seekers and following relatives in August
In August this year 2,385 asylum seekers and following relatives were registered in the Netherlands.
Sharp decline Dutch travel spending in Turkey
Dutch travel spending in the first six months of 2016.
Higher retail turnover in July
Higher retail turnover in July
Nearly 60 million passengers going via Schiphol
Nearly 60 million passengers going via Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Steady growth investments
Steady growth investments
Unemployment continues to fall
Unemployment continues to fall
Strongly growing agricultural exports to Germany
Dutch exports of agricultural products to Germany rose by nearly one-quarter between 2010 and 2015.
Higher disposable incomes for households
Disposable household income rose by 2.1 percent, mainly due to higher compensation of employees.