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More than half of employees commute to work
At the end of 2011, nearly 56 percent of employees did not work in their municipality of residence. Larger cities in particular attract many commuters. Half of the busiest commuter roads lead to...
Lower prices for Dutch sea container transport
Dutch container shipping to and from the Netherlands cost nearly 4 percent less in the fourth quarter of 2008 than in the previous quarter. The main reasons for this were decreasing demand, excess...
Changes to the House Price Index for existing own homes
As of January 2008, Statistics Netherlands and the Dutch Land Registry office (Kadaster) jointly publish the House Price Index for existing own homes with reference year 2005=100. At the start of...
Inflation rate down to 2.6 percent
October’s inflation rate dropped marginally to 2.6 percent.
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Selection of Statistics Netherlands releases in the period 19 - 23 May 2014.
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Selection of Statistics Netherlands releases in the period 11-15 February 2008 (Week 7).
Inflation rate stable at 2.6 percent
The latest figures show that the inflation rate remained stable in August. Consumer prices were on average 2.6 percent higher than one year previously, just as in July.
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Selection of Statistics Netherlands releases in the period 23 - 27 April 2012 (Week 17).
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Selection of Statistics Netherlands releases in the period 23-27 June 2008 (Week 26).
Inflation rate stable at 2.5 percent
Inflation was 2.5 percent in February 2012, the same as in January. Inflation has been quite stable since July 2011.
Unemployment up
Seasonally adjusted unemployment in the Netherlands stood at 400 thousand in May, i.e. 8 thousand above the level in April. May’s higher unemployment figure can be attributed entirely to women....
Decrease in marriage migration comes to an end
The decrease in the number of marriage migration came to an end in 2008. Just as in 2007, 8 percent of people in the Netherlands with a foreign background who married, did so with a partner who...
Number of long-term income support benefits down
In 2007, the number of income support benefits declined markedly for the third year running. At the end of December, 275 thousand benefits were received, 27 thousand fewer than one year previously.
Investment ratio exceptionally low
In 2009, the value of fixed capital formation in the Netherlands was 19 percent of the gross domestic product (GDP). The investment ratio was exceptionally low.