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Growth slowdown exports to the United States

Despite the plunging dollar, exports to the United States (US) grew at approximately the same rate in 2007 as total Dutch exports. Growth lagged behind relative to the preceding two-year period...

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Inflation rate down to 1.1 percent

Dutch inflation was 1.1 percent in August 2007, i.e. 0.4 percentage points lower than in July, when consumer prices were on average 1.5 percent higher than one year previously.

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Continuous growth international trade

In October 2005 the volume of the imports of goods was 7 percent higher than a year ago. The volume of exports increased by 5 percent.

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Owner-occupiers Housing Expenditures, costs to acquire and own, 2015=100

Short method description Owner-occupiers Housing (OOH) Expenditures 2015=100

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Imports from China: from T-shirts to tablet PCs

China is the main supplier of high-tech products for the Netherlands. The import of high-tech products such as computers and mobile phones is gaining ground to the detriment of low-tech products,...

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Substantial growth mobile Internet usage

In the spring of 2011, there were over six million mobile Internet users in the age category 12–75 in the Netherlands, exactly half of all 12 to 75-year-olds who indicated they used the Internet in...

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Smartphones used most for mobile internet access

Smartphones have ousted laptops as the most popular devices for mobile internet access in the Netherlands. Many young people, in particular, use smartphones almost daily to go online wherever they...

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High public deficit not uncommon

Based on data over the first three quarters of 2011, the Dutch public deficit was 4.4 percent of the gross domestic product (GDP), i.e. the market value of all goods and services produced in the...

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More men murdered in 2008

Last year, 176 persons died as a result of murder or manslaughter, 12 more than in 2007. The increase entirely consists of men. The number of women killed as a result of murder or manslaughter has...

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Tourism sector essential for employment in Caribbean Netherlands

Tourism accounts for a substantial part of employment on the islands of Caribbean Netherlands. On Bonaire and Saba, 20 percent of jobs are tourism-related, versus 12 percent on St Eustatius. The...

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High profits on bonds

In the first nine months of 2010, the value of bonds increased by more than 23 billion euro. In this period, the value of newly issued bonds minus paid-off bonds was 27 billion euro.

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Murders up again in large cities

In 2007, 164 people were murdered in the Netherlands, five more than in 2006. This has put a stop to the recent decrease in the annual number of murder victims.

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Dutch inflation nearly lowest in EU

The Dutch inflation rate in March 20100 was one of the lowest in the EU.

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Dutch are regular online shoppers

Last year, 7.5 million Dutch people in the age category 16–74 bought one or more articles online. Together with Denmark and the United Kingdom (UK), the Netherlands tops the EU list.

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Domestic biomass consumption

Biomass consumption decreased between 2000 and 2006, then increased in 2007 and 2008 partly due to increased imports of cereals, oleaginous products, food products and wood.

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Environmental investment

In 2015 the share of Dutch investment in environmental protection in total investment

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Statistical quality: certification, rules and culture

National statistical institutes should adopt formal quality certification, e.g. ISO or EFQM.

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Number of endangered fauna and flora species not rising

Almost 40 percent of fauna and flora species in the Netherlands are threatened with extinction.

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Higher government revenues reduce public deficit

Government revenues were nearly 7 bn euros higher in the first six months of 2016 than in the same period last year.

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How to protect privacy in open data

Authorities publishing open data have an obligation to protect the privacy of individual citizens and companies

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