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October: 3.5 thousand asylum seekers and relatives
3.5 thousand asylum seekers and relatives registered in October of whom 390 from Morocco and 270 from Algeria.
Euro area GDP up by 0.3 percent in third quarter
GDP in the euro area rose by 0.3 percent in the third quarter of 2016.
Modest retail turnover growth in September
Modest retail turnover growth
More diabetics in obese population
Last year 4.8 percent in the Dutch population reported to have diabetes.
Number of bankruptcies remains stable
Number of bankruptcies remains stable
House prices over 7 percent higher in September
In September 2017, prices of owner-occupied houses were on average 7.3 percent higher.
Producer confidence continues to grow
Producer confidence continues to grow
Consumer confidence at highest point in over 9 years
The consumer confidence indicator rose 4 points to + 12 in October. This is the highest level since August 2007.
Contribution of re-exports doubled over past 20 years
Re-exports of goods have become increasingly important for the Dutch economy over the past decades.
Higher inflation on Bonaire and Saba
Inflation rose on Bonaire and Saba, but fell to -1.0 percent.on St Eustatius.
Lowest number of bankruptcies since August 2008
Lowest number of bankruptcies
Transport and storage top sector export of services
In 2014 the total value of services exported by the top sector Transport and storage exceeded 22 bn euros.
Onshore wind turbines taller and more efficient
Dutch wind turbines collectively generated 7.6 billion kWh of electricity in 2015.
Lower prices manufacturing industry
Lower prices manufacturing industry
Higher disposable incomes for households
Disposable household income rose by 2.1 percent, mainly due to higher compensation of employees.
Strongly growing agricultural exports to Germany
Dutch exports of agricultural products to Germany rose by nearly one-quarter between 2010 and 2015.
Higher retail turnover in July
Higher retail turnover in July
More exports to North Rhine-Westphalia than to France
Last year, the value of goods exports to the German federal state of North Rhine-Westphalia amounted to 37 bn euros.
Lowest number of bankruptcies in 8 years
Lowest number of bankruptcies in 8 years
Household population growing in and around major cities
On 1 January 2016, there were over 7.7 million households in the Netherlands.
Manufacturing prices continue to fall
Output prices of products manufactured in the Netherlands were 5.8 percent down in July 2016 from July 2015.
Dutch use childcare more than other EU countries
Three-quarters of Dutch children below the age of 3 was in childcare in 2014, the highest share of all EU countries.
Tourism sector increasingly important
The tourism sector is becoming ever more important to the Dutch economy.
Dutch consumer confidence improves slightly
The Dutch consumer confidence indicator increased by 1 point to +2 in August 2016.
Manufacturing prices continue to fall
Manufacturing prices continue to fall