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Strongest inflation in almost 40 years
The inflation rate in November was the highest in nearly 40 years.
Manufacturing output almost 10 percent up in August
In August 2021, the average daily output generated by the Dutch manufacturing industry was 9.8 percent up year-on-year.
Business confidence increases slightly
Confidence among Dutch entrepreneurs is increasing slightly in Q2 2019, after two quarters of decline. However, staff shortages are still affecting business operations at some enterprises.
Innovation in small businesses
Innovation article on measuriing innovation in small businesses
Jobs of employees; internationalisation of companies 2010-2018
Employee jobs, job volume, wage International trade in goods and services, multinationals, ownership
Unemployment declined further in February
In the period December through February, unemployment declined by an average of 8 thousand per month. This resulted in 336 thousand unemployed in February 2022, i.e. 3.4 percent of the labour force.
Consumer confidence drops sharply in November
Consumer confidence drops sharply in November.
New regulations direct the role of CBS
The Dutch government has ratified the agreements governing the way Statistics Netherlands (CBS) works with the public sector, academia and business.
Economic outlook less negative in mid-August
The economic situation according to the CBS Business Cycle Tracer has become less unfavourable in August.
Manufacturers more optimistic in September
In September 2021, Dutch manufacturers were more optimistic than in August.
Fewer bankruptcies in July
The number of corporate bankruptcies, adjusted for court session days, has decreased in July.
Manufacturing output prices over 17 percent up in September
Prices of Dutch-manufactured products were on average 17.1 percent up in September year-on-year.
Manufacturing output 14.1 percent up in July
In July 2021, the average daily output generated by the Dutch manufacturing industry was 14.1 percent up on July 2020.
Investments almost 1 percent down in August
The volume of investments in tangible fixed assets fell by 0.6 percent year-on-year in August 2021.
First week of May: 55 bankruptcies
In week 19 (working week 4 to 8 May inclusive), 55 companies and institutions including sole proprietorships were declared bankrupt.
23 thousand people with a non-Dutch nationality start up their own business
One in six new firms started up in the Netherlands in 2014 were owned by persons with at least one non-Dutch nationality.
Unemployment declined in January
In the period November through January, unemployment declined by an average of 9 thousand per month.
Household consumption almost 6 percent up in August
Consumers spent 5.8 percent more in August 2021 than in August 2020.
Business confidence lower in Q1
At the start of 2019, business confidence stands at 10.6, almost 3 points down on the previous quarter but still well above the long-term average.
Accommodation and food services largest employer on Bonaire
In 2019, there were nearly 11 thousand employee jobs on Bonaire.
Strongest inflation in almost 20 years
The consumer price index (CPI) was 3.4 percent higher in October than in the same month last year.
Economic growth of 3.8 percent in Q2 2021
According to the second estimate conducted by Statistics Netherlands (CBS), gross domestic product (GDP) inclined by 3.8 percent in Q2 2021 relative to Q1 2021.