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Second week of April: 86 bankruptcies
In week 15 (working week 6 to 10 April inclusive), 86 companies and institutions – excluding sole proprietorships – were declared bankrupt.
Retail turnover 5 percent up in February
Dutch retail sector achieved 5 percent year-on-year turnover growth in February 2020. The volume of sales increased by 3.5 percent.
Fewer bankruptcies in March
There were 13 fewer bankruptcies in March 2020 than in the previous month. The trend has been relatively stable in recent years.
Economic picture mid-April slightly less favourable
According to the CBS Business Cycle Tracer, the economic situation in mid-April is slightly less favourable than in the previous month.
Exports up by over 3 percent in February
The total volume of goods exports grew by 3.3 percent in February year-on-year. Growth was slightly lower than in the previous month.
Manufacturing output 1.3 percent down in February
The average daily output generated by the Dutch manufacturing industry was 1.3 percent down in February 2020 compared to the same month one year previously.
Number of bankruptcies up in first week of April
In week 14 (working week 30 March to 3 April inclusive), altogether 69 companies and institutions – excluding sole proprietorships – were declared bankrupt.
Less rapid consumer price increase in March
The consumer price index (CPI) was 1.4 percent higher in March than in the same month last year.
Number of bankruptcies down in last week of March
In week 13 (23 to 29 March), 44 companies and institutions (excluding sole proprietorships) were declared bankrupt.
Producer confidence down in March
Producer confidence among Dutch manufacturers has deteriorated in March 2020 to the lowest level since October 2014.
Manufacturing output prices almost 1 percent up in February
Prices of Dutch-manufactured products were on average 0.9 percent up in February 2020 year-on-year.
GDP growth rate remains 0.4 percent in Q4 2019
According to the second estimate conducted by Statistics Netherlands (CBS), gross domestic product (GDP) showed 0.4 percent growth in Q4 2019 relative to Q3 2019.
Economic picture mid-March virtually unchanged
According to the CBS Business Cycle Tracer, the economic situation in March has hardly changed compared to the previous month.
Investments over 2 percent up in January
The volume of investments in tangible fixed assets was 2.3 percent up in January relative to the same month last year.
Household spending 1 percent up in January
Dutch consumers spent 1.0 percent more in January 2020 than in January 2019.
Consumer confidence remains the same in March
The Dutch consumer confidence indicator stands at -2 in March. The effect of the measures against the spread of coronavirus is probably not yet reflected in the consumer confidence measurements for...
House prices 6.6 percent higher in February
In February 2020, prices of owner-occupied dwellings (excluding new constructions) were on average 6.6 percent higher than in the same month one year previously.
Retail turnover almost 4 percent up in January
Dutch retail sector achieved 3.7 percent year-on-year turnover growth in January 2020. The volume of sales increased by 2.2 percent.
Exports up by almost 4 percent in January
The total volume of goods exports grew by 3.7 percent in Janaury year-on-year. Growth was lower than in the previous month.
Number of bankruptcies hardly changed
There were 3 more bankruptcies in February 2020 than in the previous month.
Manufacturing output 0.3 percent up in January
The average daily output generated by the Dutch manufacturing industry was 0.3 percent up in January 2020 compared to the same month one year previously.
Consumer prices rising less rapidly
The consumer price index (CPI) was 1.6 percent higher in February than in the same month last year.
Manufacturing output prices over 2 percent up
Prices of Dutch-manufactured products were on average 2.1 percent up in January year-on-year.
Dutch manufacturers more positive
Producer confidence among Dutch manufacturers has improved in February 2020.
House prices 6.3 percent higher in January
In January 2020, prices of owner-occupied dwellings (excluding new constructions) were on average 6.3 percent higher than in the same month one year previously.