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Reduction manufacturing stocks slowing down

In October, manufacturers’ stocks of finished products were more than 2 percent down on October 2009.

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Business services monitor: third quarter 2010

After five quarters of decrease, turnover in business services was slightly higher in the third quarter of 2010 than twelve months previously. Business services companies were positive about the...

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Selling prices in manufacturing industry up by 9 percent

Factory gate prices in the Dutch manufacturing industry were 9 percent higher in October than in the same month last year. The price rise was the same as in September.

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Producer confidence manufacturing industry hardly changed

Producer confidence hardly changed in November. The indicator stood at 0.3 versus 0.5 in October.

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Reduction manufacturing stocks

In September, manufacturers’ stocks of finished products were more than 5 percent down on September 2009. The reduction was virtually the same as in August. Stocks of finished products have been...

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Business services providers slightly less optimistic

In November, the number of business services providers anticipating turnover growth in the next three months outnumbered those anticipating a decrease by 29 percent. Optimism was tempered in...

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Manufacturers expect to invest more in 2011

According to Statistics Netherlands’ autumn survey of investment expectations, Dutch manufacturers foresee a 24 percent rise in investment next year compared with 2010.

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Slightly better mood among manufacturers

The mood among manufacturers improved slightly in October.

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Business services providers optimistic about future turnover

In October, the number of business services providers anticipating turnover growth in the next three months largely outnumbered those anticipating a decrease.

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Sustained reduction manufacturing stocks

In August, manufacturers’ stocks of finished products were more than 6 percent lower than in the same month last year.

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Retail turnover 1 percent higher in July

Dutch retailers generated 1 percent more turnover in July than one year previously.

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Business service providers optimistic about future turnover

In September, the number of business services providers anticipating turnover growth in the next three months largely outnumbered those anticipating a decrease. The balance of positive and negative...

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Mood among manufacturers deteriorates slightly

After an improvement in August, the mood among manufacturers deteriorated in September. Producer confidence stood at -0.1 versus + 0.4 one month previously.

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Business investment spending over 3 percent down in July

In July 2010, the volume of corporate investments in tangible fixed assets was 3.4 percent down on July 2009. The decline was in the same order of magnitude as in June, but far below the level of the...

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Business services monitor: second quarter of 2010

Turnover growth of business services was again lower in the second quarter of 2010 compared to a year earlier. Turnover fell by less than in the first quarter. Companies providing business services...

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Substantial increase in number of temp jobs

The number of hours worked in temp jobs increased by nearly 5 percent in the second quarter of 2010 compared to the first quarter.

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Mood among manufacturers improved

After two months of declining confidence, the mood among manufacturers improved in August. Producer confidence stood at 0.4 versus -2.4 in July.

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Reduction manufacturing stocks fairly stable

In June, manufacturers had reduced their stocks of finished products by more than 13 percent relative to the same month one year previously. The reduction was in the same order of magnitude as in the...

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Business service providers anticipate turnover growth

In August, the number of business services providers expecting turnover to increase in the next three months outnumbered those expecting a decrease. The balance was + 9 in August versus - 4 in July.

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Reduction manufacturing stocks stable

Dutch manufacturers had reduced their stocks of finished products by almost 13 percent in May 2010 compared with May 2009.

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Business service providers a bit more optimistic

In July 2010, the number of Dutch business services providers expecting turnover to decrease in the next three months outnumbered those expecting an increase. With -4 in July versus -7 in June, the...

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Business service providers expect turnover to decrease

In June, the number of business services providers expecting turnover to decrease in the next three months outnumbered those expecting an increase.

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Producer confidence marginally lower

The producer confidence index declined marginally in June 2010.

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Smaller reduction in number of temp jobs

The Dutch number of hours worked in temp jobs dropped by more than 1 percent in the first quarter of 2010 compared to the fourth quarter of 2009.

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Fewer business services providers optimistic about future turnover

In May 2010, the number of Dutch business services providers expecting turnover to increase in the next three months outnumbered those expecting a decrease. However, the difference was less obvious...

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