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The number of solar panels installed in the Netherlands has grown further in 2011. Total capacity was raised by 40 megawatts, i.e. twice as much as in 2010.

Producer confidence in manufacturing industry stands at 3.0 in January 2006, thus equalling the level of December 2005.

Dutch household consumption was over 2 percent up in September 2018.

In March 2019, prices of owner-occupied dwellings (excluding new constructions) were on average 7.7 percent higher than in the same month last year.

An institution with money at its disposal for investment, such as an insurance company, pension fund or investment company.

The total amount on save-as-you-earn accounts was halved in 2005. Many employees saving through these schemes made use of the opportunity to withdraw their money prematurely.

The Dutch inflation rate was 2.9 percent in March, i.e. marginally lower than in January and February, when the rate was 3.0 percent.

In the period September-November 2009 there were on average 400 thousand people unemployed. This constitutes 5.2 percent of the labour force.

Last year, total spending on care rose by 1.6 percent, i.e. less than in prior years. This is partly due to the fact that the growth in medicine consumption slowed down and the average price level of...

According to a survey, manufacturers anticipate investments to grow by 7 percent this year.

The mood among Dutch manufacturers deteriorated further in May. The producer confidence indicator stood at – 5.0 versus – 3.3 in April.

Investments were up by almost 9 percent in November 2017 compared to November 2016.

The turnover of large construction companies in the Netherlands rose by just over 10 percent in 2007. In 2006 this increase was still only 3 percent.

In the first nine months of 2007, about 2.5 billion roses were imported into the Netherlands, an increase by more than 11 percent relative to one year previously. The bulk (95 percent) were grown in...

Prices of owner-occupied houses, excluding new constructions, were on average 2.4 percent higher in February 2015 than in February 2014.

In October this year, 743 businesses and institutions (excluding one-man businesses) were declared bankrupt, i.e. 147 more than in September when the number of bankruptcies reached the lowest level...

Dutch consumer spending on goods and services was 1.4 percent up in May 2016 from May 2015.

An agreement between two parties: one party, the employee, agrees to work for the other party, the employer, for a weekly number of hours in return for a wage.

Private household consisting of one or two parents and at least one child living at home, and possibly additional members.