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Car lease rates considerably down

In the first quarter of 2008, car lease rates dropped by nearly 2 percent relative to the previous quarter.

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Marginal growth exports

The volume of exports of goods was 0.8 percent up in May from May 2012. In April, exports were 1.9 percent down from one year previously.

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Recently passed AOW act will reduce the number of AOW recipients by half a million in 2025

The projected number of over-65s will exceed 3.8 million in 2025. If no action is taken, the number of people entitled to the state old age pension (AOW) in the Netherlands would grow by 1.1 million...

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Municipal revenue from dog registration fees projected at 58 million euro

Municipal revenue from dog registration fees is projected at 58 million euro. Dog registration fees are more common in large cities than in rural municipalities and more often in the western than in...

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Netherlands Housing Research 2012

Last year, more than 7.1 million households in the Netherlands not belonging to the institutional population were living in homes they rented or owned; 59 percent were owner-occupiers. The ratio...

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Housing costs of households; household, dwelling characteristics, '09-'15

housing costs characteristics household, characteristics dwelling

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Over 17.4 million inhabitants in the Netherlands

In 2019, the population of the Netherlands grew by an estimated 132 thousand people to a total of over 17.4 million.

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Exports to the UK account for 3.5 percent of GDP

In 2019, the Netherlands earned 28.3 billion euros in exports of goods and services destined for the United Kingdom.

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More households with income over 50,000 euros

In 2017, over half a million households - 6.7 percent of the 7.7 million households in the Netherlands - had a standardised income exceeding 50,000 euros.

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Economic situation improves slightly

According to the CBS Business Cycle Tracer, the economic situation has improved slightly in May.

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Gas exports halved in the past three years

The Netherlands exported 8.2 bn euros worth of natural gas in 2016.

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Growth investments slows down

Statistics Netherlands (CBS) reports that the volume of investments in tangible fixed assets grew by 4.2 percent in January 2015 on an annual basis. The increase is far less substantial than in the...

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Strong growth of Dutch exports

The volume of exports of goods was up by 5.4 percent in July 2015 from July 2014. This growth is stronger than in the preceding five months, according to Statistics Netherlands, and most substantial...

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Manufacturers expect to invest more

Dutch manufacturing companies expect to invest 2 percent more this year than in 2003. The increase in investment in 2004 is dampened by companies in the chemical industry, which expect to spend 37...

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Manufacturing prices fall less rapidly

Selling prices of Dutch manufacturing industry were 0.8 percent lower in April 2014 than in April 2013. In February and March, prices of manufactured products were respectively 2.9 and 2.7 percent...

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Provinces invest 1.1 billion euro in youth welfare

Provincial authorities have estimated the youth welfare budget for 2011 at 1.1 billion euro, i.e. 11 percent of their total provincial budget. Thus, child and youth welfare is one of the main tasks...

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More and more digital TVs

Seven in ten households have a digital television set; the rate is three times as high as half a decade ago. TVs with Internet access are also becoming more and more common in Dutch households.

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Negative inflation in the Caribbean Netherlands

Inflation according to the consumer price index (CPI) on all three islands of the Caribbean Netherlands was negative in the third quarter of 2015. Inflation was already negative on Bonaire and St...

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