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An average 321 thousand people in the Netherlands were unemployed in the period December 2007- February 2008. This is the equivalent of 4.2 percent of the labour force.

Seasonally adjusted unemployment averaged 347 thousand in the period March-May 2007; this is 7 thousand below the average over the period February-April.

Dutch retailers realised 2.9 percent more turnover in March 2010 than in the same month last year.

Dutch consumers were far less negative about their own financial situation in November than in October, but they were more pessimistic about the economic climate in general. On balance, consumer...

Dutch households took out nearly 9.7 billion euro in consumer credit in 2009, i.e. 1.2 billion down on 2008 and the lowest level of the past decade.

Number of job vacancies rose slightly in the second quarter of 2014: there were 4 thousand more vacancies than in the previous quarter. This is the fourth quarter in a row that the number of...

Prices of existing owner-occupied houses were on average 4.0 percent lower in December 2011 than in December 2010.

In December 2005, household spending on goods and services was 0.9 percent up on December 2004. Spending on durable items improved significantly.

In September 2009, the Dutch inflation rate stood at 0.4 percent, an increase by 0.1 percentage points compared to August.

Dutch consumers were less pessimistic about the economic climate in May than in April, but willingness-to-buy remained at a very low level. The consumer confidence indicator climbed 3 points to...

The value of imported goods increased by 7 percent in October 2004, reaching a value of 20.3 billion euro. The value of exports was 8 percent higher than in October 2003, reaching 23.2 billion euro.

According to the most recent figures, unemployment – after adjustment for seasonal variation.

Retail sales in the second quarter of 2011 were 1.4 percent up on the second quarter of 2010.

Prices of existing owner-occupied houses sold in December 2010 were on average 0.8 percent lower than in December 2009.

Consumer confidence fell slightly in November 2006 relative to October, but optimists still outnumber pessimists.

Manufacturing companies expect fixed capital formation to increase by 5 percent in 2012 compared with this year.

Figures published that Dutch inflation rose to 2.3 percent in July, 0.2 of a percent point up on June.

Dutch households were as reluctant to spend money in May 2005 as they were in the previous months. The volume of domestic consumption was down 0.7percent on May 2004. The decrease was fully...

The mood among Dutch consumers was less negative in July than in June. The consumer confidence indicator improved by 8 points to reach -32. The consumer confidence indicator had reached an...