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Manufacturing output prices 5 percent up in June
Prices of Dutch-manufactured products were 5 percent up in June 2018 year-on-year.
House prices continue to rise
In June 2018, house prices reached an all-time high.
Unemployment at 3.9 percent for fourth month in a row
Between April and June 2018, the number of people aged 15 to 74 in paid employment grew by an average of 17 thousand per month. There were close to 8.8 million people in work in June. The...
One in five Dutch adults very happy
Over one-fifth of the Dutch population aged 18 years or older consider themselves very happy. They rate their degree of happiness with a score of 9 or 10.
1,917 suicide deaths in 2017
In 2017, 1,917 people took their own lives, i.e. 23 more than in 2016.
House prices at all-time high in May
In May 2018, house prices reached an all-time high.
Dutch consumers equally positive in June
The mood among Dutch consumers has hardly changed in June 2018. The consumer confidence indicator remains at + 23.
More people in employment
The share of unemployed in the labour force declined by an average 5 thousand per month in the months of March, April and May 2018 to a total of 352 thousand. The unemployment rate (ILO definition)...
Fewer bankruptcies in May
The number of corporate bankruptcies has decreased in May 2018
Bonaire’s population less religious
The majority of the population of Bonaire indicate they are religious, although this group is becoming smaller.
Manufacturing output prices over 1 percent up in April
Prices of Dutch-manufactured products were 1.1 percent up in April 2018 year-on-year.
Dutch consumers less positive in May
Dutch Consumer Confidence stands at +23 in May, down from +25 in April.
House prices almost 9 percent higher in April
In April 2018, prices of owner-occupied houses (excluding new constructions) were on average 8.8 percent higher.
Employment continues to rise
Labour force, April 2018. The number of unemployment dropped by an average 8 thousand per month between Feb. and April to 355 thousand. The unemployment rate (ILO definition) stood at 3.9%; 8.7...
More and more young adults addicted to social media
In 2017, 29 percent of 18 to 24-year-olds were addicted to social media in their own view.
Manufacturing output prices almost 1 percent up
Prices of Dutch-manufactured products were 0.7 percent up in March 2018 year-on-year.
One in five primary school teachers are over 55
The teaching workforce in primary education is currently ageing. In the 2003/’04 school year, 11 percent of primary teachers were 55 years of age or over, as against 21 percent in 2017/’18.
House prices 8.6 percent higher in March
In March 2018, prices of owner-occupied houses (excluding new constructions) were on average 8.6 percent higher.
Unemployment falls below 4 percent
The employed labour force increased in March 2018, unemployment declined. The unemployment rate dropped to 3.9 percent.
Dutch consumer confidence improves slightly in March
Dutch Consumer Confidence stands at +24 in March.
One in five Dutch people have sleeping problems
20 percent of Dutch people aged 12 years and over say they have sleeping problems.
Number of people in work rising again
The number of 15 to 74-year-olds in paid work was up in 2017 on 2016 at an average of 176 thousand.
Co-integration in structural time series models
Investigating co-integration between inflation indicators within the price dashboard using structural time series models.
Lowest level bankruptcies of this century
The number of corporate bankruptcies has decreased to the lowest level of the century.
Stable share of female farmers
The share of women in agriculture fluctuates around one-third of the total number of persons employed in that sector.