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Spending by tourists rose by around 3 percent in 2025

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Almost a quarter of students spend time abroad

Many people in Caribbean Netherlands doubt the accuracy of info seen online

Economic growth of 0.6 percent in Q2 2026

Government deficit of 8 billion euros in the first half of 2026

Consumers slightly less negative in September

Price increase of existing owner-occupied homes slows further in August

Investment in July virtually the same as a year earlier

Purchasing power up by 1.2 percent in 2025, most pronounced among employees

Steel imports from outside the EU halved due to protective measures

Employment rate among working-age people unchanged for second year running

Unemployment up slightly in August

Tax burden on households has fallen from 15% to 12% since 2011