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The economic situation has improved further at the end of December relative to the end of November.

Retail turnover was 1.5 percent higher in March 2011 than in March 2010.

The amount of value added tax (VAT) paid by producers to the government.

Statistics Netherlands (CBS) has launched a campaign to improve public awareness about data. CBS is responsible for collecting data and compiling statistics for the Caribbean Netherlands. It produces...

At the request of the Ministry of Social Affairs and Employment, the Centre for Policy Related Statistics has compiled a table of the number of jobs in December 2008 by economic activity and company...

In 2019, the control room of The Netherlands Fire Service processed 238 thousand reported incidents, i.e. 3 percent less than in the previous year. The number of reports and call-outs was up for both...

Abbreviation of the Dutch law: Self-employed Persons Disablement Benefits Act (WAZ).

In September 2011, Dutch retailers faced 1 percent loss of turnover compared to September 2010.

Although the term expat is well-known, no universal definition of this group of foreign employees is available. Statistics Netherlands has published a research paper, exploring the possibility to...

The heat wave in week 30 of 2019 caused 2,964 deaths. This is nearly 400 more deaths than during an average summer week. During the heat waves in 2006, the number of additional fatalities per week...

Seasonally adjusted unemployment in the Netherlands stood at 469 thousand in February 2012, i.e. 5 thousand below the level in January 2012. In January, unemployment had still increased.

Units with a complete administration but without legal status that behave like corporations. They supposedly have independent power of decision. These are mainly fairly large enterprises without...

The Dutch economy grew by 0.6 percent in the first quarter compared with the same period in 2009.

The average price of an owner-occupied home (excluding newbuild homes) was 5 percent higher in March 2026, year on year.

The Dutch long-term interest rate, based on the return of the most recent ten-year government loan, averaged 3.0 percent in May, i.e. 0.3 of a percent point lower than in April.

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